Melissa Jewett, Publisher There’s an old saying, “all politics start at the local level.” Important decisions on rules, laws, ordinances,…
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Of the 17 items on Abbot’s list, the majority passed. Abbott called a third special session to begin Sept. 20,…
Read More »After a contentious year in which House Democrats broke quorum three times to avoid legislation they said would restrict the…
Read More »Important decisions on rules, laws, ordinances, codes, annual budget, and a large portion of our taxes are decided at the…
Read More »Important decisions on rules, laws, ordinances, codes, annual budget, and a large portion of our taxes are decided at the…
Read More »Important decisions on rules, laws, ordinances, codes, annual budget, and a large portion of our taxes are decided at the…
Read More »The House adjourned first, with House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, wishing members a happy Labor Day weekend before gaveling out...
Read More »The sheriffs discussed the challenges they are experiencing in their communities related to border security and advocated for...
Read More »HB 5 would also add dollars for the coming biennium toward other issues on Abbott’s special session agenda, including $90…
Read More »Three months after House Democrats first broke quorum to stymie a previous iteration of the legislation, Republicans in the House…
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