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Despite threats by AG Ken Paxton, Dana DeBeauvoir expects a "hybrid" July election

McCarthy would be 500th inmate and 5th woman to be executed

The provider claims the state is breaking federal law

Gary Bradley faces bankruptcy, and Austin wonders if he'll survive and thrive one more time.

Travis County specialty courts try to break the cycle of crime

The city and state begin to show their work

With redistricting ruling, SCOTUS says it’s OK to cheat to win

T. Don Hutto detainees can't get their day in court

Courts have time – if not the will – to expand VBM before general election

State, local officials at odds over how people qualify

Texas governor wants to rewrite U.S. Constitution

Secret surveillance efforts fly in the face of our Constitution

New appeal argues Williams' mental impairment

Prosecutorial misconduct includes hiding crucial witness

A former Travis County inmate alleges that Wackenhut Corporation bears responsibility for his prison beating.

Convicted drug felons slated for early release this week under new crack-cocaine guidelines

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

The Lege attempt at air pollution control gets shot down in court.

To Protect Resources, Judge Bunton Defies Politicians

John Hummel’s attorney calls original trial lawyer’s presence in D.A.'s Office “an irresolvable conflict of interest,” seeks to stop execution on that ground

From local judges and representatives to the presidential candidate, here are our recommendations

State, local politicians respond to latest shifts on the maps

Supremes rule that deportation isn't automatic

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

The feds give their blessing to the new map, though the courts may still object

Van Orden's suit against the Ten Commandments is no slam-dunk.

Casar takes on the Supremes

The recent attacks on reproductive rights reveal another reason to let the filibuster burn

Pandemic halts the sputtering execution machine

Legal battle clouds election planning timeline