Tag: politics

Residents of Dallas, Bastrop, and Lockhart in Texas made a significant decision to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana in their cities. This move reflects a growing sentiment among the public that current marijuana laws are outdated...

Texas Republicans maintained their dominance in the statehouse during the recent election, with significant implications for the balance of power in the Legislature. The ongoing battle over school vouchers in Texas has been a central issue, with Governor Greg...

There’s a fascinating and lesser-known story about General François Lallemand, a loyal general of Napoleon who had a daring plan to bring the exiled emperor to Texas to establish a new empire. In 1817, Lallemand recruited Napoleonic loyalists to...

When you have to go to small claims court or deal with an eviction notice, you rely on the justices of the peace in your county to oversee these processes. In most counties, these justices of the peace are...

The Railroad Commission of Texas is facing a significant challenge with the increasing number of leaking wells in West Texas. These leaks are causing harmful substances to rise to the surface, posing a threat to both the environment and...