Tag: politics
GOP Dominance Solidified: Paxton’s Picks Strengthen Republican Control in Texas Supreme Court
Texas' highest criminal court has recently made headlines as all three conservative candidates supported by Attorney General Ken Paxton emerged victorious over their Democratic...
Texas Supreme Court Republicans Hold Seats Despite Pro-Abortion Opposition
All three Republican incumbents on the Texas Supreme Court secured their seats in the recent election, dealing a blow to Democrats who were hoping...
Title: Concerns Over Trump’s Potential Elimination of Asylum Appointments at Ports of Entry
Milagro Gonzalez Gamboa sat in a church-based community center in Central Juarez, watching her 3-year-old son Andriu play joyfully. She couldn't help but smile,...
Decriminalization of Small Marijuana Amounts in Dallas, Bastrop, and Lockhart
Residents of Dallas, Bastrop, and Lockhart in Texas made a significant decision to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana in their cities....
Impact of 2024 Election on School Vouchers and Texas Legislature Balance of Power
Texas Republicans maintained their dominance in the statehouse during the recent election, with significant implications for the balance of power in the Legislature. The...
Unequal Caseloads in Harris County Justice of the Peace Precincts: Redistricting Needed
When you have to go to small claims court or deal with an eviction notice, you rely on the justices of the peace in...
Railroad Commission Seeks $100M for Oil Well Cleanup
The Railroad Commission of Texas is facing a significant challenge with the increasing number of leaking wells in West Texas. These leaks are causing...
Republican Success in Flipping Rio Grande Valley
Texas Republicans celebrated a significant victory in flipping the Rio Grande Valley during the recent election. Former President Donald Trump's win in Texas was...
New Title: Donald Trump Wins Presidential Election, Set to Return to White House
Former President Donald Trump is set to return to the White House after winning the presidential election with key victories in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania....
First Openly LGBTQ Congresswoman Elected from Texas – Historic Win in The South
Julie Johnson made history by becoming the first openly LGBTQ Congresswoman from a Southern state. She secured victory in the race to replace Colin...