Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Senate Parliamentarian Karina Davis on on the Senate floor on Jan. 9, 2019. Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune Faced with a stalemate on his priority…
Texas’ execution chamber in Huntsville. Texas Department of Criminal Justice The hidden identity of a Texas execution drug supplier will remain a secret. On Friday, the Texas Supreme Court ruled…
https://livestream.com/accounts/4773527/events/8553972/player?autoPlay=false&height=360&mute=false&width=640Watch more video. Texas has a problem getting students of all kinds through postsecondary education: Graduation rates at four-year public universities, at community colleges, and in career and technical classes…
Liz and Jeremiah Peña are educators in Birdville ISD in Haltom City and last year they estimated they paid over $11,000 in health insurance premiums alone. Leslie Boorhem-Stephenson for The…
House speaker Dennis Bonnen speaks to a colleague on the House floor on April 11, 2019. Juan Figueroa/The Texas Tribune Editor’s note: If you’d like an email notice whenever we…
State Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, lays out his bills during the Senate Education Committee meeting on Mar. 5, 2019. Emree Weaver/The Texas Tribune After facing unexpected friction in Texas’ Republican-dominated…
Texas State University campus in San Marcos, Texas. Laura Skelding for The Texas Tribune On Monday, Texas State University’s student senate passed a controversial resolution to bar the conservative group…
Vote signs outside early voting locations in Austin on Feb. 23, 2014. Callie Richmond for The Texas Tribune Facing an investigation over the state’s botched efforts to screen its voter…
Gov. Greg Abbott visits the Texas Senate chamber on Tuesday. Juan Figueroa/The Texas Tribune Thursday was scheduled to be property tax day in the Texas House. Then it was rumored…
State Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, on the House floor on April 11, 2019. Juan Figueroa/The Texas Tribune The Collin County sheriff said his office is looking into “security concerns” related…
