Texas House votes to impeach Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, triggering his suspension from office

Texas House votes to impeach Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, triggering his suspension from office.  Texas…

GOP-controlled Texas House impeaches Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, triggering suspension

The Texas House of Representatives has voted to impeach scandal-plagued Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton. The…

‘Illegal, unethical, profoundly unjust:’ Texas House votes to impeach Paxton

(The Center Square) – Within 48 hours of announcing the findings of a House General Investigating…

Heard the latest buzz? Texas ranked among best states for beekeeping

Texas was also named for having the 3rd value of honey production, as well as apiculture…

Fight still ahead for Texas’ Ken Paxton after historic impeachment deepens GOP divisions

The historic impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is plunging Republicans into a bruising fight…

Conservative House Republicans knock debt ceiling deal

Conservative House Republicans are already voicing criticism about the agreement in principle to cap spending and…

With Debt Limit Deal in Hand, McCarthy and Biden Turn to Task of Selling It

With the right and the left up in arms about the agreement in principle reached by…

Baker-Koonce Intermediate School choir takes part in ‘Music Across Texas’

On Friday, May 12, the Baker-Koonce Choir took part in “Music Across Texas” at Six Flags…

Ken Paxton Is Temporarily Suspended After Texas House Vote

The state attorney general and conservative star faces a trial in the Senate.  

House Republican dismisses ‘colorful conservatives’ upset over debt ceiling deal: ‘Going to pass’

Rep. Dusty Johnson said the debt ceiling bill will pass despite a small number of “colorful…

What’s in the Debt Deal

Leaders from both parties have reached an agreement.  

McCarthy and Biden’s debt ceiling plan faces a big test

The stakes are especially high for McCarthy, whose survival as speaker could be at stake.  

Republican priority bills fail as feud mires relations between Texas …

A failure to compromise on school choice, border security and, for now, property taxes all but…

Fight still ahead for Texas’ Ken Paxton after historic impeachment deepens GOP divisions

Paxton said he has “full confidence” as he awaits a trial in the state Senate.  

Clint Black to Undergo Medical Procedure, Cancels Headlining Texas Show

Clint is undergoing a ‘procedure on his back’ that will force him to stay off the…

Speaker McCarthy defends budget compromise as conservatives balk: ‘A step in the right direction’

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says his budget deal with President Biden is a “step in the…

Texas House Impeaches Republican State AG Ken Paxton

The resolution to impeach now moves to the state senate for trial.  

Texas House holds vote on impeachment of state AG Ken Paxton

The Texas legislature is voting Saturday on the impeachment of the state’s attorney general.    

Republican legislatures targeting academic tenure at universities

Some lawmakers want to curtail giving tenure to college professors, but opponents argue tenure protects educators…

Texas House holds vote on impeachment of state AG Ken Paxton

The Texas legislature is voting Saturday on the impeachment of the state’s attorney general.    

Timeline of events leading to the impeachment of Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

A timeline of key events that led to Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton being impeached…

Texas House holds vote on impeachment of state AG Ken Paxton

The Texas legislature is voting Saturday on the impeachment of the state’s attorney general.    

Texas’ GOP-held House set for impeachment proceedings against AG Ken Paxton

The House scheduled an afternoon start for debate on whether to impeach and suspend Paxton from…

Texas attorney general impeached by Republican-led House in historic vote

Ken Paxton drew support from Donald Trump and Ted Cruz prior to the vote  

Texas attorney general faces impeachment vote by state House

The Texas House is scheduled to vote on Saturday whether to impeach state Attorney General Ken…

Texas’ GOP-held House set for impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas’ GOP-led House of Representatives was set to hold historic impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken…

GOP-controlled Texas House votes to impeach Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

The historic vote came after a monthslong House investigation into the three-term attorney general that resulted…

Texas’ GOP-held House set for impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas’ GOP-led House of Representatives is set to hold historic impeachment proceeding against Attorney General Ken…

Texas’ GOP-held House set for impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas’ GOP-led House of Representatives is set to hold historic impeachment proceeding against Attorney General Ken…

Texas House votes to impeach Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas’ House voted to impeach Republican Attorney General Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday, meaning he…

Texas House impeaches Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

The attorney general has been a fierce critic of President Biden, particularly on cultural issues, and…

Ken Paxton updates: Texas House impeachment vote will be an intra-GOP…

The embattled attorney general has criticized a Republican-led push that could remove him from office. The…

Watch: Texas House debates impeachment of embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton

Watch: Texas House debates impeachment of embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton  

Donald Trump, Ted Cruz stand with Texas AG Ken Paxton as impeachment vote about to begin

Donald Trump weighed in on the possible impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, calling for…

Paxton Impeachment: Live Updates: Texas House Considers Impeaching Ken Paxton

Mr. Paxton, the state attorney general who has become a conservative star, faces a vote in…

‘Extremely historic event.’ Texas lawmakers prepare for Ken Paxton impeachment vote

AUSTIN — Legislators faced with whether to impeach Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton struck a somber…

Clay Walker To Fill In For Clint Black At The 5th Annual Black Gold Bash In Texas

Clay Walker is stepping up to fill-in for Clint Black at The 5th Annual Black Gold…

Ted Cruz explains why a Target boycott won’t work like Bud Light

Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz said Friday that a conservative boycott of Target over its Pride…

Paxton invites supporters to rally at state Capitol

Committee to call impeachment resolution at 1 p.m.  

Three-term Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces calls for impeachment

A Texas House committee has recommended impeaching Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton who it says has…

34 Years Ago: Aliens Fly Kenny Rogers to ‘Planet Texas’

It’s so campy and bizarre!    

Donald Trump Jr. defends Texas AG Ken Paxton from Republican impeachment

A state House committee on Thursday unanimously voted to recommend Paxton be impeached and removed from…

San Francisco ended its travel ban to conservative states. Could others be next?

State and local governments instituted travel bans to pressure states on policy, but a report out…

Texas attorney general urges supporters to protest at capitol ahead of impeachment vote

Ken Paxton’s call for protesters to be ‘peacefully’ heard at the state capitol echoes similar request…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asks supporters to peacefully rally to protest vote to impeach

Paxton decried the impeachment proceedings as “political theater” that will “inflict lasting damage on the Texas…

Study. Plan. Execute. Can the DeSantis way beat Trump?

Technical glitches aside, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is known for a disciplined approach that has fueled…

Florida’s book bans lead a wave of crackdowns in conservative states

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made book restrictions a central cultural issue in his presidential bid. Now…

Florida’s book bans lead a wave of crackdowns in conservative states

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made book restrictions a central cultural issue in his presidential bid. Now…

Donald Trump Jr., conservative Republicans ride to Ken Paxton’s defense on eve of impeachment vote

Supporters of the attorney general portray Saturday’s impeachment vote as a political witch hunt meant to…

Three-term Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces calls for impeachment

A Texas House committee has recommended impeaching Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton who it says has…

GOP-led Texas House to vote Saturday on impeachment of AG Paxton

Committee to call impeachment resolution at 1 p.m.  

Texas AG Ken Paxton invites supporters to rally at state Capitol to protest vote to impeach

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has called on his supporters to protest when the GOP-led state…

Texas House to vote Saturday on impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton

Paxton (R) is a fierce opponent of the Biden administration and an architect of conservative Texas…

HB 3556 Enrolled

Relating to a local area activation of the alert system for certain missing children.

HB 3235 Enrolled

Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.

HB 3232 Enrolled

Relating to the suspension of an enforcement action against a regional water supply, sewer, or wastewater…

HB 2741 Enrolled

Relating to the duties and composition of the Specialty Courts Advisory Council.

HB 1163 Enrolled

Relating to creating the criminal offense of boating while intoxicated with a child passenger; changing the…

HB 198 Enrolled

Relating to vehicle safety inspections of certain travel trailers.

HB 3556 Enrolled

Relating to a local area activation of the alert system for certain missing children.

HB 3235 Enrolled

Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.

HB 3232 Enrolled

Relating to the suspension of an enforcement action against a regional water supply, sewer, or wastewater…

HB 2741 Enrolled

Relating to the duties and composition of the Specialty Courts Advisory Council.

HB 1163 Enrolled

Relating to creating the criminal offense of boating while intoxicated with a child passenger; changing the…

HB 198 Enrolled

Relating to vehicle safety inspections of certain travel trailers.

Refugee Services of Texas permanently closing after four decades

Refugee Services of Texas, the state’s largest resettlement agency, is shutting down after 45 years. RST…

Wife of missing Texas soldier found dead

Cameron Chamberlain, the wife of missing Army Specialist Craig Chamberlain, has died, according to reports.  Cameron…

Texas grand jury indicts man in fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff

HOUSTON (AP) — The man accused of fatally shooting Migos rapper Takeoff last year outside a…

‘Pawn Stars’ to feature iconic Texas honky tonk in new spin-off

The crew traveled to North Texas for some episodes.    

Ron DeSantis upended education in Florida. He’s coming for your state next.

The governor revamped school curriculum in Florida amid battles with Democrats and civil rights groups. /quality/90/?url=https://static.politico.com/80/b0/3d732cb74094ae372ccf59c95f0c/election-2024-desantis-93020.jpg”…

Lt. Gov. Patrick speaks out on impeachment proceedings against AG

If there were a trial, Patrick would preside over it.  

Impeachment proceedings against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton begin Saturday

Impeachment proceedings against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton start at 1 p.m. on Saturday.  

Impeachment Vote Set for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton: What to Know

The Texas House is set to vote on Saturday on the impeachment of Mr. Paxton, the…

HB 3469 Enrolled

Relating to the disposition of certain property by the former Bois D'Arc Island Levee Improvement District…

HB 3335 Enrolled

Relating to employment activities of certain peace officers responding to an emergency call for purposes of…

HB 2715 Enrolled

Relating to a prohibition on following an individual and tracking or monitoring the individual's personal property…

HB 2626 Enrolled

Relating to the availability on the Internet of certain reports of political contributions and expenditures.

HB 2512 Enrolled

Relating to the regulation of athletic trainers.

HB 3469 Enrolled

Relating to the disposition of certain property by the former Bois D'Arc Island Levee Improvement District…

HB 3335 Enrolled

Relating to employment activities of certain peace officers responding to an emergency call for purposes of…

HB 2715 Enrolled

Relating to a prohibition on following an individual and tracking or monitoring the individual's personal property…

HB 2626 Enrolled

Relating to the availability on the Internet of certain reports of political contributions and expenditures.

HB 2512 Enrolled

Relating to the regulation of athletic trainers.

Weather should be mostly favorable this Memorial Day weekend for travel, outdoor events, and remembrances

San Antonians are marking the unofficial start of summer this long Memorial Day weekend and local…

Biden nominates Gen. ‘CQ’ Brown, Air Force chief of staff and San Antonio native, as his next joint chiefs chairman

Charles Q. Brown Jr. is the Air Force’s top officer and the first Black person to…

Wife of missing Texas soldier found dead

Cameron Chamberlain, the wife of missing Army Specialist Craig Chamberlain, has died, according to reports.  Cameron…

GOP-held Texas state House sets Saturday afternoon vote on impeachment of Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

GOP-held Texas state House sets Saturday afternoon vote on impeachment of Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton.…

Dallas Mavs host fit clinic, donate shoes to North Texas students

  

Texas grand jury indicts man in fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff

HOUSTON (AP) — The man accused of fatally shooting Migos rapper Takeoff last year outside a…

Simply the best: A look back at Tina Turner’s Texas performances

A staple whose multi-decade career led to more than 100 million records sold, 12 Grammy Awards…

Playbook PM: Your guide to the Texas impeachment mess

And GOP negotiators give an update on the brewing debt deal. /quality/90/?url=https://static.politico.com/bd/9b/0ff2726340ae875b8a98c63e33a3/ew-0708-farah-scotusnuclear-1160-01.jpg” title=”Playbook PM: Your guide…

House conservatives blanch at leaked details of McCarthy-Biden debt talks

The group was already unlikely to support a final bipartisan deal, but lingering anger with Kevin…

Morning news brief

Indiana doctor is reprimanded for providing an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio. The…

Texas AG Ken Paxton, Who Tried His Hardest to Overturn the 2020 Election, Says His Potential Impeachment Is an “Attempt to…Disenfranchise the Voters”

A Republican-led panel recommended 20 articles of impeachment against him.  

HB 5386 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 589; granting a limited…

HB 5386 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 589; granting a limited…

Laguna Heights residents displaced by tornado now face another hurdle: a lack of affordable housing

At least two dozen families search for help after the EF1 tornado that ripped through the…

Entering My 81st Year

Former Presiding Judge Jay Patterson, 80, of the 101st District Court in Dallas County, reflects on…

Watch out for the Texas Bushman, he’s still jump-scaring people at the River Walk

If that plant turns into a person, don't slug him. He's just trying to make a…

Effort to impeach Ken Paxton, led by fellow Republicans, sets off pol…

Republicans have chosen to remain largely silent during years of alleged misconduct and lawbreaking by the…

Latest GOP 2024 Hopeful DeSantis ‘Blazing a Trail’ on Book Bans in Republican-Controlled States

TALLAHASSEE, Florida (AP) — As he vies for the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis…

Some Uvalde Parents Want an “Emmett Till Moment.” Is Texas Listening?

In the year since the shooting, they haven’t let up on the Republican legislature.  

HB 5377 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Fannin Farms Municipal Utility District of Fannin County; granting a…

HB 3603 Enrolled

Relating to the payment of restitution by a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB 3419 Enrolled

Relating to the transportation of horse meat.

HB 2816 Enrolled

Relating to notice provided to purchasers of property and information filed with the county clerk by…

HB 5377 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Fannin Farms Municipal Utility District of Fannin County; granting a…

HB 3603 Enrolled

Relating to the payment of restitution by a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB 3419 Enrolled

Relating to the transportation of horse meat.

HB 2816 Enrolled

Relating to notice provided to purchasers of property and information filed with the county clerk by…

Texas high school delays its graduation, after only a handful met diploma requirements

‘It’s emotional’ for all of the students, one parent said. Students at Marlin High School complain…

Wife of missing Texas soldier found dead

Cameron Chamberlain, the wife of missing Army Specialist Craig Chamberlain, has died, according to reports.  Cameron…

U.S. debt ceiling fight riles Texans at both political ends

The high-stakes confrontation could have an impact on retirements accounts, corporations and much more.  

HB 5360 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Deer Creek Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a…

HB 5358 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Ranger Ridge Municipal Utility District of Palo Pinto County; granting…

HB 5345 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 237; granting a limited…

HB 4217 Enrolled

Relating to the powers of certain public utility agencies; granting the power of eminent domain.

HB 113 Enrolled

Relating to the use of community health workers in Medicaid managed care.

HB 5360 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Deer Creek Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a…

HB 5358 Enrolled

Relating to the creation of the Ranger Ridge Municipal Utility District of Palo Pinto County; granting…