Several of the candidates have the support of Moms for Liberty, a far-right group that has pushed for book bans.

Gen Z voters can make a difference in a tight presidential election.

Democrats in Lubbock and Amarillo hope Kamala Harris’ candidacy and a backlash to abortion laws will help make their long-held vision of a blue wave a reality.

More doctors are considering leaving or retiring early, while fewer medical students are applying to obstetrics and gynecology residencies in Texas.

As abortion and other reproductive rights loom over the election, Cruz has largely been unwilling to clarify his stances.

In his largest ad buy to date, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz attacks U.S. Rep. Colin Allred for his support of the Equality Act. It would have prohibited gender discrimination in public places.

Attorney General Ken Paxton and Secretary of State Jane Nelson are targeted in the new suit, escalating a pre-election war over voter registration efforts.

The Texas attorney general filed a similar lawsuit earlier this week against Bexar County, which includes San Antonio.

A state fair spokesperson said they would cooperate with the city of Dallas’s guidance on the matter.

Cruz’s Democratic opponent says he is the “architect” of the state’s prohibitive abortion laws.

Abbott’s critics say he could have postponed the trip until the storm had passed, or at least cut it short once he saw the scale of the disaster.

They cite opposition to ‘welfare’ and administrative costs in declining to participate in Summer EBT.

Paxton’s close relationship with the Texas Public Policy Foundation dates back to 2015.

Amid a fight over an “abortion travel ban,” women health care experts say more attention is needed to the plight of pregnant Texans in the Panhandle where there are few hospitals and OBGYNs.

In the high court’s first abortion-related ruling since it overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, the justices ruled unanimously to change nothing about mifepristone’s legal status.

Cruz’s podcast is the subject of an FEC complaint claiming its ad revenue structure violated campaign finance law

The Texas State Preservation Board spent $7,500 to build custom picture frames for Patrick’s official portrait.

Emails reveal influence and control in exchange for promises of legal help

Alabama Supreme Court Justice Tom Parker has a history of controversial associations.

It’s not the first time Abbott has engaged in Civil War adjacent rhetoric.

Recent state and local legal maneuvers signal that Texas’ conservative movement could be wading into a complicated Constitutional morass the country hasn’t dealt with since before the Civil War.

More than 16,000 babies were born in Texas in 2022 than in 2021, a new study from the University of Houston shows.

The lawyers were paid from his campaign, according to a report filed this week.

Allred, a Dallas congressman, is among several Democrats running to challenge U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, for a third term.

Cruz’s remarks fit into a larger trend of Republicans trashing schools and teachers.

Republicans Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton have taken thousands of dollars in donations from chemical companies and their affiliated PACs.

Lawsuits based on false claims about voting equipment could delay millions of dollars in cost of living increases for retired teachers expected to arrive in January. The lawsuits also threaten to hold up state property tax cuts for homeowners — arguably Republicans’ signature policy achievement this year. Voters widely approved both policies this fall. Now Texas lawmakers are scrambling in hopes of preventing further delays

Millions of Texas families’ health and well-being would be jeopardized if the legislation were repealed.

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