Gov. Abbott calls for immediate special session, highlighting property taxes, cracking down on human smugglingTexas Governor Greg Abbott has announced the agenda created for a special session which was expected to take place on Monday night.
DeSantis nears takeover of Disney government in FloridaFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis has moved one step closer to taking over Walt Disney World's self-governing district.
Texas Senate Democrats renew calls for special session on gun violenceMembers of the Texas Senate Democratic Caucus renewed their pleas Monday for Governor Greg Abbott to call an emergency special session on gun violence in the aftermath of the Uvalde school shooting.
Gov. Greg Abbott announces next special legislative session will start Aug. 7The governor said Thursday the second special session will get underway at noon Saturday, with a 17-item agenda.
Sidelined by health issues, Rep. Garnet Coleman reflects on 2021 Quorum breakIn 2003, the last time Texas House Democrats left the state to break quorum, State Representative Garnet Coleman was leading the charge.
Texas House Democrats turn down flight back home, preparing for another week in Washington D.C.The mass exodus by Texas House Democrats continues in Washington D.C.
House and Senate committees advance GOP bail legislationA stricter felony bail system in the State of Texas is a step closer to reality following the third day of the Special Session in Austin.