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Apr 3, 2023
Texas Legislature Proposes to Establish Permitting Framework for New and Existing Wind and Solar
Texas has long been known for its light-touch regulatory regime, particularly towards the energy industry, but in the current legislative...
Mar 28, 2023
“It’s a little scary”: Texas battles over future of property taxes
Policymakers looked lost Tuesday in a hearing about a proposal related to property appraisal appeals. Texas state lawmakers had to ask...
Mar 27, 2023
Texas Legislature advances bill to honor fallen Army Specialist Vanessa Guillén
The bill seeks to call Sept. 30, Specialist Guillén’s birthday, as ‘Vanessa Guillén’ Day in the Lone Star State. It heads to Governor...
Mar 26, 2023
Texas lawmaker drafts proposal to prevent hairstyles ban at schools and workplaces
Lawmakers in Texas will consider prohibiting race-based hair discrimination under a proposal that was inspired by the experiences of two...
Mar 26, 2023
Activist Protects Transgender Witness From Texas Senate Officials
A transgender person spoke in front of the Texas legislature on Thursday to denounce Republican efforts to legislate transgender people...
Mar 24, 2023
What’s in, and out, of Texas House committee’s budget proposal?
Yesterday the House Appropriations Committee took a crack at the Legislature’s most important priority, the biennial budget. The...
Mar 16, 2023
In fighting 'woke agendas,' Texas lawmakers join nationwide trend against drag shows, DEI efforts
Texas lawmakers have filed a slew of bills this year that could have a significant effect on transgender youth; what is taught in...
Mar 14, 2023
Texas Congressman Chip Roy Endorses Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for President
Before the Florida governor has even announced a long-rumored 2024 bid for president, Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX-21) has announced his...
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