Politics

While Texas's booming metros will have more people representing them, that’s not the case in more rural parts of the state.

From The Texas Tribune: After months of drama and political resistance, the curtain has lowered on Democratic attempts to stave off a far-reaching rewrite…

From The Texas Tribune: A new state law will soon let most Texans carry handguns in public without going through training or having to get permits. Gov.…

From NPR: More than 50 Democratic state lawmakers from Texas have now been holed up in a hotel in Washington, D.C., for longer than a week.The Democrats…

From KUT: A group of abortion providers in Texas announced Tuesday that they filed a federal lawsuit challenging a state ban on abortions as early as six…

From Houston Public Media: When Texas House Democrats concluded they could not halt the progress of a bill placing tighter restrictions on voting in…

From Texas Public Radio:A Texas family of five was arrested Tuesday for taking part in the Jan. 6 insurrection.Members of the Munn Family traveled by car…

From The Texas Tribune:Gov. Greg Abbott has announced the agenda for the special legislative session that begins Thursday, asking lawmakers to prioritize…

From The Texas Tribune: The Texas Legislature closed out its regular 140-day session Monday with sniping among the state’s top political leaders and…

From The Texas Tribune: Texas Republicans fear ballots more than bullets.State lawmakers passed permitless carry legislation during their recently ended…