Texas Joins Oklahoma's Effort To Overturn McGirt Decision Regarding Crimes On Tribal Reservations
The McGirt decision found that Oklahoma has no jurisdiction over crimes committed by or against Native Americans on tribal reservations.
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The McGirt decision found that Oklahoma has no jurisdiction over crimes committed by or against Native Americans on tribal reservations.
The Supreme Court is not immediately blocking the Texas law that bans most abortions, but has agreed to hear arguments in the case in early November.
The man Governor Greg Abbott has appointed as the new Texas Secretary of State briefly represented former President Donald Trump in his legal challenge of the 2020 election results.
Congressmen in Texas are complaining about the Mexican government's attempts to limit competition in the electrical power sector.
Lawmakers voted to increase the homestead exemption on school property taxes from $25,000 to $40,000.
In a late night session, Texas Republicans approved redrawn voting maps that favor incumbents and decrease political representation for growing minority communities.
The Justice Department has formally asked the US Supreme Court to block the Texas law banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, while the fight over the measure plays out in the courts.
A bill focused on transgender athletes in Texas is headed to Governor Greg Abbott's desk.
On October 18 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the formation of a 2021 Texas Election Integrity Unit.
In Texas, former President George W. Bush is remembering the first Black U.S. secretary of state, Colin Powell, who died from complications from COVID-19.
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell died Monday morning due to complications from COVID-19.
Early voting begins today for the November election. Texans will decide on several local races, as well as city and school bond issues.
During the evening hours on October 16 Texas Republicans closed in on redrawn U.S. House maps that would shore up their eroding dominance as demographics increasingly change in the state's booming suburbs.
An appellate court ruling means a ban on most abortions continues in Texas.
New allegations of racism in Southlake will seem for many like old news: until you look deeper into the root of the current issue, Texas' controversial new law banning so called "critical race theory."