Texas Supreme Court pauses lawsuit against Steven Hotze over 2020 election conspiracy assault
The Texas Supreme Court has put a temporary pause on a Harris County civil lawsuit accusing Republican activist Steven Hotze ...
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Some Texas lawmakers want to ban countywide voting on Election Day. Local officials are pushing back.
Election administrators say letting people cast a ballot at any polling site is more convenient for voters and cheaper for ...
Texas GOP lawmakers seek to give AG Ken Paxton power to prosecute abortion, election fraud
SB 846, filed by Sen. Bryan Hughes would give unprecedented prosecutorial powers to the attorney general on issues of voter ...
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Critics argue a Texas court ruling jeopardizes election integrity
Under the ruling, in a Houston-area case that is set to be reheard, prosecutors must seek permission from the Texas Ethics ...
Paxton weighs Cornyn challenge as Texas GOP rift deepens
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is weighing a primary challenge to Sen. John Cornyn (R) in what could be the next ...
Ken Paxton's megadonors helped put a top Texas judge in office. Now he wants to reform the system.
David Schenk, the new presiding judge on Texas’ Court of Criminal Appeals, is on a mission to make sweeping changes to the rules governing judicial elections in the Lone Star State. Right now, Schenck ...
Biden promised but failed to end federal use of private prisons. That’s left the industry ready to cash in big under Trump
Shares of private prison companies have grown since the election. Those facilities could expand under Trump, despite claims ...
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Democratic Senators Help Confirm Election Denier to Trump’s Cabinet
The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to confirm Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs, as 24 Democrats joined all Republicans in voting for the nomination in a 77-23 vote. Collins is not ...
House Democratic Super PAC Creates $50 Million Fund Targeting Working Class
The new investment for the midterms is a shift from 2024, when the House Majority PAC’s initial funds were earmarked for ...
Abbott priorities: Property tax reform, school choice, death penalty for child killers
At his state of the state address Sunday in Austin, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott laid out his legislative priorities. They range ...