Texas House Committee Approves Newly-Drawn Map That Includes Major Change For Tarrant County Republican
State Representative Jeff Cason of Bedford said he was caught off guard by the proposed map for District 92.
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State Representative Jeff Cason of Bedford said he was caught off guard by the proposed map for District 92.
Democrat Beverly Powell, of Fort Worth, has denounced the changes to the boundaries of her district saying Republicans are disenfranchising minority voters.
A Texas man who joined the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6 has been sentenced to 45 days behind bars even though prosecutors weren't seeking jail time.
The Senate State Affairs Committee approved SB 9, which would stiffen the punishment from a class "A" misdemeanor to a second-degree felony.
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles approved a request that George Floyd be granted a posthumous pardon for a 2004 drug arrest.
Abortion, guns, religion and a campaign finance challenge by a Texan top the Supreme Court term that begins Monday.
Former President Donald Trump has asked a federal judge in Florida to force Twitter to restore his account, which the company suspended in January.
The Biden administration has announced new rules that require authorities to only pursue migrants who recently crossed into the country without permission or are deemed to pose a threat to public safety.
Thirty-year-old Ryan Faircloth was booked Friday at the Travis County Jail, where he currently remains.
In court on October 1, a federal judge questioned the enforcement mechanism of Texas' six-week abortion ban.
On October 1 a federal judge in Texas is set to consider whether the state can leave in place the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S.
Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas have filed an emergency request asking the Texas Supreme Court to intervene in the ongoing case challenging Senate Bill 8 -- the state's six-week abortion ban.
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz is challenging a federal election law and now the US Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case.
Law enforcement in Austin and Travis County are searching for a man wearing an American flag bandanna threw a Molotov cocktail into the headquarters of the county Democratic Party.
The debate came during a Judiciary Committee hearing on the law itself and on the way the U.S. Supreme Court handles emergency hearings.
