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4.22.2025: Lottery boss resigns.

Lottery Chief Resigns After Agency Defunded by Texas House… Lawmaker Would Allow Phones at Polling Places… Lawmakers Consider Over-the-Counter Access to Ivermectin… A&M ‘Queer Theory’ Class Promotes Radical Gender Ideology…

Texas Lawmakers Consider Over-The-Counter Access to Ivermectin

A proposal to allow Texas pharmacists to dispense ivermectin without a prescription was heard in the House Public Health Committee on Monday. House Bill 3219 by State Rep. Joanne Shofner (R–Nacogdoches) would direct the commissioner of the Department of State Health...

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Harris County Appoints Interim County Administrator

Harris County commissioners appointed Jesse Dickerman as interim county administrator and budget officer in a 4-1 vote.  Commissioner Tom Ramsey, the lone Republican on the court, voted no during a special meeting of the Commissioners Court on Monday. Dickerman will...

City of Lueders Outlaws Abortion Trafficking

On Good Friday, the City Council of Lueders (pop. 346) passed an “Ordinance Outlawing Abortion, declaring Leuder's a Sanctuary City for the Unborn” in a unanimous 5-0 vote. The vote made the city, located between the cities of Stamford (pop. 3,126) and Albany (pop....