Texas Supreme Court Issues Ambiguous Decision on Vote-By-Mail

Rules COVID-19 risk not a “disability" – leaves VBM decision to voters

"...Late Wednesday, the Texas Supreme Court issued an ambiguous decision on voting by..."

May 28, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Texas Supreme Court Rules Laura Pressley Election Challenge “Moot”

Protracted case comes down in favor of Council Member Greg Casar

"...[UPDATE BELOW] In an opinion released Friday, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that Laura Pressley’s contest of the..."

Jan. 27, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Texas Supreme Court Makes Abortion Access for Neglected Teens Even More Difficult

Texas Court adds more rules to judicial bypass law

"...most vulnerable – abused, neglected minors. And yesterday, the Texas Supreme Court made those rules even more difficult...."

Dec. 30, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Supreme Court Puts Vote-by-Mail on Hold

Court stays expansion of “disability” voting – Ken Paxton celebrates

"...On Friday, May 15, the Texas Supreme Court issued a brief order blocking a lower..."

May 18, 2020 News Post by Michael King

School Finance Before the Texas Supreme Court

The State Supreme Court is expected to make a ruling before the end of the year

"...The state of Texas is applying a curious logic in its latest defense..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Women Fight for Abortion Access at Texas Supreme Court

What exactly does “life-threatening” mean?

"...A group of women whose lives were endangered by Texas’ ban on abortion presented a lawsuit challenging the ban’s..."

Nov. 29, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Van Boven Wins at Texas Supreme Court

Justices rule Medical Board violated doctor’s rights

"...In an extraordinary June 3 opinion, the Texas Supreme Court has ruled that the Texas Medical Board..."

June 6, 2022 News Post by Michael King

Texas Supreme Court Considers Same-Sex Divorce

Should Austin couple married out of state be granted divorce here?

"...In order for a Texas to grant a divorce, must the state actually recognize..."

Nov. 5, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Texas Supreme Court Backs FLDS Mothers

Children reunite with parents in wake of Supremes' decision

"...the evidence and testimony proffered during hearings in district court, the Texas Supreme Court ruled May 29 that it..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Texas Supreme Court Throws Out Final Senate Bill 8 Challenge

Paving the road to the end

"...The most promising lawsuit against Texas' ban on abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, enacted..."

March 18, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Texas Supreme Court Draws Widespread Criticism

Critics of 'Entergy v. Summers' decision find unlikely allies

"...Opinion seems to be unanimous: The Texas Supreme Court really bollixed up its decision in the..."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Texas Supreme Court Gives Trans Kids a Partial Win

A glass half full

"...The Texas Supreme Court last week criticized the state's governor and..."

May 20, 2022 News Feature by Kit O’Connell

Case Against Local News Station Goes to Texas Supreme Court

Who's accountable when a source gives false information?

"...are true? Those are among the questions that the Texas Supreme Court will have to answer in a libel..."

June 22, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Texas Supreme Court Affirms Ruling to Name Death Drugs

State will appeal decision

"...The Texas Department of Criminal Justice took a hit last Friday..."

June 8, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Next Stop for HB 2 – The Supreme Court?

Legal experts eye Texas law as the most likely abortion case to make it to the high court

"...Earlier this month, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals dealt a devastating blow to already beleaguered..."

June 26, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Abortion Providers Ask Supreme Court to Take Up HB 2

Providers want ASC and admit privileges rules gone

"...As promised, Texas abortion providers are taking their legal fight against draconian..."

Sept. 3, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Attorney General Asks State Supreme Court to Stop Expansion of Voting by Mail

After his threats fail, Ken Paxton heads to court

"...Frustrated by the failure of his threats of prosecution, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked the state Supreme Court..."

May 14, 2020 News Post by Michael King

BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Texas Anti-Abortion Law HB 2

In a 5-3 ruling, SCOTUS says HB 2 creates an undue burden for women

"...In a historic victory for reproductive rights, the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down two key parts of Texas’..."

June 27, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Makes Its HB2 Case to U.S. Supreme Court

Says no evidence women are harmed

"...Testimony provided in court regarding the impact on women seeking abortion of a..."

Nov. 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

UPDATED: Abortion Providers Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court

Asking court to vacate appeals decision in HB 2 lawsuit

"...UPDATE:U.S. Supreme Court Judge Antonin Scalia has ordered the state of..."

Nov. 4, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

U.S. Supreme Court Stops HB 2

Justices Scalia, Thomas, and Alito dissent

"...In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court halted key provisions of Texas abortion law, House..."

Oct. 14, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Supreme Court Deadlocks on Immigration

Obama order to extend relief to undocumented immigrants blocked

"...In a 4-4 tie, the U.S. Supreme Court this morning effectively blocked a significant opportunity to..."

June 23, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Supreme Court to Hear Texas Abortion Case This Week

HB 2 oral arguments start Wednesday

"...reproductive health will be intently focused on the U.S. Supreme Court, where the most pivotal abortion rights case in..."

March 1, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Supreme Court Upholds Voter ID

Declines to vacate the Fifth Circuit's ruling

"...The U.S. Supreme Court has issued the final word (for now) on..."

Oct. 18, 2014 News Post by Amy Kamp

State Supreme Court Reconsiders Same-Sex Benefits

The state's high court will take up a case questioning the legality of "taxpayer-funded benefits" for same-sex spouses

"...On Friday, Jan. 20, the Texas Supreme Court agreed to hear oral arguments in a..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Texas Awaits Supreme Court HB 2 Ruling

Attorneys voice confidence in SCOTUS striking abortion law

"...In the next few weeks the U.S. Supreme Court, in one of the most significant reproductive rights..."

June 7, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Intervene in HB 2 Lawsuit

Law remains in effect at least until appeal is decided

"...The U.S. Supreme Court this afternoon declined to intervene and stay a..."

Nov. 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Ballot Lawsuits Simmer at Supreme Court

Ellen Troxclair, Texas Public Policy Foundation file briefs supporting audit and CodeNEXT petitioners

"...land-use code revision (e.g., CodeNEXT), filing directly with the Texas Supreme Court. At press time, the court was waiting..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Is Texas High Court Contaminated by Toxic Campaign Cash?

Weekley family activism leaves a plaintiff worried about her chances for justice at the Supreme Court.

"...-- amid some hefty campaign contributions made to the Texas Supreme Court -- Richardson isn't sure she'll ever find..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Death Watch: U.S. Supreme Court Steps In

Highest court to consider two Texas death penalty cases

"...The U.S. Supreme Court ordered Monday that it will take up two..."

June 10, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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