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The Lege Opens, Here’s What Happens Next
Not all of the bills are bad! Our analysis of the just-begun 88th Texas Legislature.
2023 Lege Preview
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Texas Lege Preview: These Bills Deserve to Die
Four of the worst measures filed (so far) for the 88th
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Texas Lege Preview: Parties Agree That Fentanyl Sucks
Bipartisan consensus emerges to tackle opioid overdose crisis
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Texes Lege Preview: Will the Sun Set on Texas Commission on Environmental Quality?
Lege, advocates push embattled environmental agency to try harder
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Texas Lege Preview: The Only Exception in Post-Roe Texas
Legislators wrangle over birth control, rape, and travel
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Texas Lege Preview: Guns! Mental Health! Can the Lege Decide?
In the wake of Uvalde massacre, lawmakers float weapon restrictions, new programs
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Texas Lege Preview: At the Border Is It Lock ’Em Up, or Help Them Out?
The state could help ease the migrant crisis, but not by doing what it’s done so far
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Texas Lege Preview: The Lege Has More Cash Than It Wants
Unprecedented $33 billion surplus puts conservatives in a bind
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Texas Lege Preview: Are School Vouchers a Shoo-In?
House Dems (and rural Republicans) ready to rally for public education
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Texas Lege Preview: Homophobic Holdout
Democrats try to remove anti-gay laws; Republicans don’t want kids to be trans
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Rep. Erin Zwiener, HD 45
“We’re going to have to fight hard to protect our [LGBTQ] communities”
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Rep. John Bucy III, HD 136
“Any progress to get back to where we treat all humans as equal … I’ll of course support”