Politics

As Trump Talks Unity, Texas Delegation Offers A Divided Response

Among members of Congress, Texans' reactions to President Donald Trump's first joint address to Congress fell along partisan lines.  by…

7 years ago

Trump Administration Confirms Plans To Drop Key Claim Against Texas Voter ID

The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed Monday it plans to ditch its longstanding position that Texas lawmakers purposefully discriminated against…

7 years ago

Texas Proposal Would Keep Cities From Restricting Short-Term Home Rentals

Senate Bill 451 would prevent Texas cities from banning or restricting short-term home rentals. Austin, San Antonio and Fort Worth are…

7 years ago

Hays County Commissioners To Hear From Election Administrator On Untallied Votes

Presentation from the Hays County Elections Administrator regarding her press release of February 20, 2017. zzz Item 2 on the…

7 years ago

BREAKING: Two Kyle City Council Members May Face Criminal Investigation For Possible Ethics Code Violations

Tonight, Kyle City Council will review and discuss allegations against Councilwoman Daphne Tenorio for “Misuse of Official Information and possible…

7 years ago

A week After Austin ICE Raids, Immigrants And Their Supporters March In Protest

A week after immigration agents launched surprise raids in Austin and surrounding areas, hundreds marched downtown in protest, saying fear…

7 years ago

‘A Day Without Immigrants’ Movement Sweeps Austin

People throughout Austin have decided to stay home today to show the state a “day without immigrants.” Organizers of the…

7 years ago

Greg Abbott Blasts NFL For Wading Into “Bathroom Bill” Debate

"The NFL needs to concentrate on playing football and get the heck out of politics," Gov. Greg Abbott told conservative…

7 years ago

For Dawnna Dukes, A Lukewarm Welcome From Travis County Delegation

Dukes’ presence in the House is a sensitive topic for her colleagues in the Travis County delegation because of the…

7 years ago

Analysis: Greg Abbott And The $200 Million Bully Pulpit

Talking — the bully pulpit, as Teddy Roosevelt called it — is one of the biggest powers available to a…

7 years ago

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