Reports on the approval of the Texas Legislature of a controversial telecommunications bill that would allow a single statewide franchise for new cable providers, deregulate certain retail telephone rates, and authorize deployment of broadband-over-power lines. Endorsement of the bill to Governor Rick ...
Many said they were motivated to vote yes by the state Supreme Court’s conservative majority voting earlier this year to uphold an 1864 near-total abortion ban, which the Legislature narrowly repealed even as most GOP lawmakers voted to keep it in place. Yet the fa...
They demand better regulation of online sports betting sites. May 2022 BetMGM partners with the Houston Astros, one of the first major U.S. sportsbook deals in Texas. 2021 Preliminary discussions begin in the Texas legislature about the possibility of legalizing sports betting, in response to...
Texas - Politics, Economy, Culture: Texas is governed by a constitution adopted in 1876. It has a bicameral legislature composed of 31 senators, who serve four-year terms, and 150 representatives, who are elected to two-year terms. The governor, elected
With Dade Phelan out, the Texas Legislature just two-stepped further right December 11, 2024 DigestFeatured StoriesTexas Texan Greg Casar to lead Congressional Progressive Caucus December 11, 2024 Good NewsTexas 4-Year-old Brit Taught Himself All 195 World Flags And Knows Every Country on the Map...
Get step by step instructions on how to get updates on our bills from the Texas Legislature Online CLICK HEREEvery year, May isMotorcycle Safety & Awareness Month While we have laser like focus on legislative issues, don’t forget that May is Motorcycle Safety and Awareness month. Time to ...
Mary’s Law Journal covers the Legislature’s substantial changes to the Texas Citizen Participation Act, or TCPA. Authored by participants representing major stakeholders during the negotiations on House Bill 2730, the article details the history, problems, and revisions of the TCPA, which was ...
In 2023, much of the legislative debate around education in Texas centered on whether to allow families to use public dollars to send their children … Texas Legislature 2023 Texas gives $125 million to rural sheriffs and prosecutors for pay increases ODESSA — Texas has awarded $125 million in...
April 17, 2023 by Travis Rains Two bills have been introduced to the Texas legislature, one each in the House and Senate, that could bring significant changes to the manner in which shops perform repairs on insured vehicles. HB 3476 and SB 1083 would both require … Continue reading → Post...
such as a resolution from the Texas Legislature in 2001, have helped confirm Dr. Barnard's assertion that "her name deserves to be recorded in letters of gold among those angels who have from time to time been commissioned by an overruling and beneficent power to relieve the sorrows and chee...