Politics
In salon ruling aftermath, “liberal” judges face a harsher scrutiny
Ever since Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther decided to defy statewide orders (enacted by Gov. Greg Abbott) to reopen Salon ...Could out-of-state migration tip battleground Texas?
Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk became the latest California resident to consider moving to Texas. Hundreds of thousands of ...Texas Supreme Court Justice Debra Lehrmann tests positive for COVID-19
Today Texas Supreme Court Justice Debra Lehrmann and her husband both tested positive for the coronavirus. She is the highest-ranking ...Gov. Abbott’s base comes with gloves and masks off
Texas’ progressive populist Jim Hightower once said, “the only thing in the middle of the road are yellow lines and ...Amid pandemic and pandemonium, Harris County appoints new Clerk
As the GOP’s crusade against safe voting continues here in Texas and nationally, the Harris County Commissioner’s Court on Tuesday ...Cornyn touts more xenophobic comments against China in campaign email
Over the weekend, the John Cornyn senate campaign sent a fundraising email blaming China for the coronavirus. “China’s communist government ...Can a progressive beat the most conservative Democrat in the Texas Senate?
On March 3, 2020, in the shadow of a contentious presidential primary election, incumbent legislators and scores of primary challengers ...Ken Paxton accused of voter fraud
While Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has long overhyped the issue of voter fraud, he is guilty of doing just ...North Texas Democrats look to galvanize Latinos
Turning Texas blue is not going to be easy, and it’s going to be nearly impossible without the support of ...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, vying for Texas Senate seat, officially resigns
Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt presided over her last Commissioners Court meeting on Tuesday. Travis County’s top executive and first ...Beto joins Biden’s virtual campaign trail
Beto O’Rourke will be joining former Vice President Joe Biden on the campaign trail Wednesday evening. The former El Paso ...Democrats sue Texas to fight for mail-in voting protections — again
The National Redistricting Foundation, an affiliate of the national Democratic anti-gerrymandering organization led by former Attorney General Eric Holder, has ...
