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The 2023 law, previously ruled unconstitutional by a AGÕæÈ˰ټÒÀÖ County judge, prevents cities from enforcing ordinances that don’t align with broad swaths of state law.
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The Texas Newsroom compiled the numbers from the 89th legislative session and found out which lawmakers filed the most bills, and how many of those are going to become law. In essence, we’ve put together a brief overview of which Texas legislator was the most effective at passing bills.
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State Sen. Angela Paxton, the attorney general’s wife, asked last week for the records to be sealed. A new judge brought on after the initial judge recused herself granted the request.
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The State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The state has awarded around $660 million since the plan was published, with a special legislative session coming soon.
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When we asked for the emails, the governor’s office said some of the correspondence with the billionaire and his companies contains “intimate� information that isn’t of “legitimate concern to the public.�
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In her divorce petition, Paxton accused her husband of adultery. Ken Paxton is challenging John Cornyn in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate.
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Texas lawmakers will be back in Austin starting July 21. The session, which originally looked like it would focus on regulating THC, now includes several emergency preparedness topics.
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A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have established a grant program for counties to build new emergency communication infrastructure.
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The Legislature will still have to appropriate the funds to pay the judgment, either during the upcoming special session or during the next regular session.
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Musk's lobbyists spent thousands to wine and dine elected officials. But exactly how they accomplished Musk's goals is more of a mystery.