Under the strictest standard of scrutiny, Texas would have to prove it had no less restrictive means to protect kids. The law ...

The amendments include changes to how property taxes are calculated, when and how bail can be denied and more.

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson drew the ballot order for the amendments on Wednesday, June 25, selecting them at random ...

While Elon Musk took Washington, D.C., by storm, his company representatives and lobbyists were also notching up big ...

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson on Wednesday drew the ballot order for 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, or TDCJ, will take control and staff two prisons in Central Texas later this year ...

On May 19, 2025, Amarillo Globe News published my opinion piece (submitted May 9th) supporting the passage of HJR 112. It was a proposed constitutional amendment to protect parents’ rights to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — On Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law to strengthen water infrastructure in Texas. Senate Bill 7 will invest billions into the state's water infrastructure and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced on Thursday that her office is referring the names of 33 "potential noncitizens" who voted in the November 2024 General Election to ...

Under the Texas Constitution, almost everyone who is arrested has the right to be released on bail. The limited exceptions are people charged with capital murder and those accused of certain ...

So Baker pivoted back to the Texas Constitution. Attorneys for McKinney argued that Baker's state law claim died with her federal one, an argument Mazzant rejected in his opinion published Thursday.