Texas Minute

Women’s Privacy Act Overcomes Years of Resistance… Senate Moves To Ban Fundraising During Special Sessions… Plano ISD Under A.G. Investigation For Antisemitic Incidents… Lubbock County Commissioners Stop Property Tax Increase…

Chinese National Charged With Stealing Sensitive Data from UT-MD Anderson… House Advances Over-the-Counter Ivermectin Bill… Texas Moms Arrested for Running Choir Booster Club… Farmersville Proposes Double-Digit Tax Increase…

House Votes To Restore AG’s Election Fraud Powers… Houston Doctor Keeps Fighting Texas Medical Board Attacks… Schools Must Follow Ten Commandments Law… Marfa ISD Teacher Arrested For Sexual Misconduct With Student…

Republican Caucus Rejects Effort to Punish Democrat Quorum Breakers… Cruz, Paxton Back Rivals in GOP Primary for Attorney General… House Approves Stricter Cap on Local Property Tax Increases… Abbott Expands Special Session Agenda… Texas Teacher Arrested on Federal Charges…

Texas Senate Greenlights GOP Congressional Map… Rules Announced For Texas' First Statewide School Choice Program… Court of Criminal Appeals Reins in Texas Ethics Commission… School Officials Approve Tax Rate Election…

Texas Democrat Slams Megadonors While Cashing Check From Casino Billionaire… Trump Declares ‘Total Endorsement’ of Burrows Dade Phelan Calls It Quits… Chip Roy Joins Race for Texas Attorney General… Lottery Winner Finally Receives Jackpot After Lawsuit… Senate Committee Advances House Redistricting Map

Texas House Passes Congressional Map Growing GOP Advantage… Abbott Adds Quorum-Break Punishments to Special Session Agenda… Paxton Moves to Block Mailed Abortion Drugs… Federal District Court Blocks Texas’ Ten Commandments Law… University of Houston Offering Classes Covering Queer Theory…

Trump Urges Swift Passage of 'One Big, Beautiful Congressional Map'… Activist Teachers Plot To Defy Texas’ New Ten Commandments Law… Houston Man Caught Smuggling Dozens of Illegals Across Texas Border… Texas A&M Seeks to Hide Records on Abortion Research Project…

House Regains Quorum as Democrats Return From Walkout… Texas A.G. Investigates AI Chatbot Companies… Harris County Jail 2025 Death Toll Climbs… UT-Austin Received $2.5 Million From Late-Term Abortion Group…

Second Special Session Starts Without a House Quorum… Audio Captures Gambling Exec Boasting About Rigged Texas Jackpot… Regents for UNT, Texas Tech Re-Constitute Faculty Senates… Texas Education Agency Releases School Accountability Ratings…

Special Session Ending, and Starting, Today… China Made Up 8% of Foreign Buyers in Texas' Real Estate Market… Fight To Safeguard Secret Ballot Continues in Harris County… Poll: Majority of Republican Primary Voters Support THC Ban…

Report: House Democrats Planning Return… Paxton Secures Commitment from Kellogg’s To Eliminate Artificial Dyes… Eli Lilly Sued for Bribery… Circumventing Texas' Online Sports Betting Ban…

Abbott Vows Immediate Second Special Session… Paxton Says O’Rourke Flagrantly Violated Fundraising Ban… Texas Senate Completes Gov. Abbott’s Agenda Items… Lawsuit Filed Against Man Accused of Murdering Unborn Daughter…

Houston Socialists Discuss Targeting ICE Operations… DPS Launches Tip Line To Track Down Quorum-Busting Democrats… Texas State University System Regents Abolish Faculty Senates… Senate Committee Approves Measure Targeting Abortion Drug Distribution…

Paxton Moves To Vacate Seats of Quorum-Busting Democrats… Court Halts ‘Beto Bribes’… Texas Senate to Consider Redistricting Plan... Sid Miller Announces New Lure To Combat a Flesh-Eating Parasite… Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Faces Removal Calls…

Paxton Launches Investigation Into Soros-Funded PAC… Texas Casino Interests Prepare Comeback Attempt… TCEQ Fights Order To Release Documents… Laptops in the Age of Cellphone Bans…

Paxton Investigating Beto O’Rourke PAC for Alleged Bribes to Runaway Democrats… Majority of Senate Democrats Leave Texas in Protest of Redistricting… Thirsty Data Centers are Challenging Texas' Water Infrastructure… Houston ISD Boasts Major Academic Gains…

Abbott Seeks to Remove Democrat Caucus Chair from Office… Paxton Threatens Fleeing Democrats with Court Action… Senate Set To Consider Republican Redistricting Map… Houston PD Pulls SIG Sauer P320… UT-Austin Paid Pro-Abortion Activist…

Gov. Abbott Orders Arrest of Fleeing Democrats… Texas Senate Moves Women’s Privacy Act Closer to Floor Vote… Texas Higher Ed Coordinating Board Seeks To Hide Abortion Research Records… Houston ISD Rolls Out Cell Phone Ban…

House Democrats Bust Quorum, Flee to Illinois… Judge Refuses To Expose Hidden Interests in Alleged Rigging of Texas Lottery… Antitrust Lawsuit Against BlackRock, State Street, & Vanguard Moves Forward… Republican Candidate Slammed for Donation to Democrat…

TxDOT Refuses To Return Land It No Longer Needs… University of North Texas Settles Free Speech Case… Double Murder Suspect Taught in Texas Elementary School… Despite Union Objection, Houston ISD's Pay-For-Performance Model Can Proceed…

Proposed Map Could Add 5 New GOP Congressional Seats… Senate Advances 3 Special Session Agenda Items… Trump Admin Halts Controversial Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge Expansion… Texas Father Files Suit Against California Doctor for Prescribing Abortion Drugs…

Democrats Fundraising for Another Quorum Break… Shipley Do-Nuts Sold to California Firm… Schools Implement Policies To Improve Parental Oversight… Parents Push Back on Schools’ New Phone-Free Policies… Houston-Area Planned Parenthood Clinics Announce Closure…

ICE Arrests More Than 200 Illegal Aliens Who Have Sexually Abused Children… Texas A&M Continues To Push DEI Statements… Paxton Files Legal Petition Against New York Clerk… Former Texas National Guardsman Convicted of Smuggling Aliens…

Lawmakers Sign New Pledge To Ban Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying… State Rep. Faces Allegations of Long-Term Affair, Abortion Payments… Trump Signs Executive Order to Protect College Sports… Houston Officials Consider Electric Scooter Crackdown…