America First Legal and 20 other attorney generals joined in the motion.
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‘Trump is Not Welcome in Texas’: Lawmaker’s Anti-Trump Tweets Surface in Campaign
State Rep. Justin Holland accused former President Donald Trump of being “out of touch” and “not a true Statesman.”
AG Ken Paxton Targets Dade Phelan’s Loyalists on Campaign Tour
Paxton told Texas Scorecard that he believes voters are finally figuring out what’s happening in Austin.
Trump Endorsements Flood in for Candidates
Donald Trump announced endorsements for several state House and judicial candidates.
Vegas Bets Big on Speaker Phelan
The casino lobby has emerged from the shadows to play the primary election.
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House District 68 Incumbent Representative Faces Challenger
The district covers a stretch of land north of Austin up to the Texas-Oklahoma border.
Texas Universities Admit to Skirting New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Law
An undercover investigation reveals multiple Texas universities admitting they will continue DEI work despite the state’s ban.
Lt. Gov. Patrick Joins Gov. Abbott in Endorsements for House Seats
Patrick said he believes the Texas House “needs new leadership and a fresh crop of new members.”
Candidates Compete for House District 30 Open Seat
Four candidates are vying to fill the seat in the South Texas district.
Texas Schools Still ‘Passing the Trash’
A Texas educator charged last year with child grooming had a past record of “improper communications with students.”
State Rep. Kronda Thimesch Calls Opponent ‘Liberal,’ But Appointed Him as Successor
According to records obtained by Texas Scorecard, Thimesch appointed her opponent Mitch Little as an emergency interim successor.
Democrats Push to Connect Texas to National Power Grid
Texas energy experts argue this would not solve any grid reliability issues.
Attorney General Paxton Issues Final Endorsements for Upcoming Primary Election
The list was accompanied by a message from the attorney general for Texas to “clean house.”
State Rep. Glenn Rogers and Challenger Mike Olcott to Face Off in Republican Primary
This race will serve as a rematch after Rogers narrowly defeated Olcott in 2022.
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility Endorses Candidates
Official endorsements for the upcoming primary election were announced by the organization.
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Texas Supreme Court Stays Court Decision Allowing Abortion
The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court’s ruling allowing a pregnant woman to get an abortion.
Houston Mayoral Victory Marks End of Democrat Chairs in Texas Senate
State Sen. John Whitmire was the last Democrat committee chair in the Senate.
Texas Schools Drop ‘Woke’ Scholastic Book Fairs
New family-friendly alternatives are now available.
Dangerous Ties: Communist China and Texas A&M
The pursuit of global partnerships by Texas universities comes at the expense of national security and the potential dissemination of foreign influence.
Big Win for Galveston County: Court Keeps Redistricting Maps in Place for 2024
Fifth Circuit judges also signaled the county is likely to win its appeal to the full court, which will transform redistricting across Texas.
Texas Republican National Committeewoman Not Seeking Re-election
Toni Anne Dashiell has been a strong supporter of RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel.
Attorney General Warns Judge Cannot Protect Hospitals and Doctors that Violate Texas’ Abortion Laws
Attorney General Ken Paxton says the temporary restraining order will “expire long before the statute of limitations.”
Gov. Abbott Continues Endorsements Against Incumbents
State Representatives Travis Clardy and Drew Darby are the governor’s latest anti-school choice targets.
Texas Joins Daily Wire and The Federalist to Sue State Department Over Censorship
The State of Texas has joined two media outlets in suing the U.S. Department of State for conspiring to censor American media companies.
As Special Session Ends, Dan Patrick Says Dade Phelan is ‘Impossible to Work With’
School choice is once again a casualty of the Texas House at the end of the fourth special session in Austin.