by Valerie Muñoz | Dec. 12, 2024 | State
After conservative activists voiced their concerns, one lawmaker has filed a measure that, if passed, would ban sex toys from family-friendly retailers. State Rep.-elect Hillary Hickland (R-Belton) has filed House Bill 1549 to allow the sale of obscene devices only in...
by Valerie Muñoz | Nov. 20, 2024 | State
An incoming Republican lawmaker has filed a measure that would increase criminal punishment for trafficking and sexual offenses against children. House Bill 1391 by State Rep.-elect Andy Hopper would allow the death penalty as a possible punishment for sex crimes...
by Soli Rice | Nov. 3, 2023 | Decision Texas, East Texas, Local
A former U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel is seeking a rematch against the incumbent Texas state representative for House District 5 in northeast Texas. Dewey Collier is a “constitutional conservative” who served in the army for over 25 years. Although he lost his...