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Former Texas House speaker says GOP megadonor Tim Dunn told him only Christians should hold...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJoe Straus speaks at The Texas Tribune Festival on Sept. 25, 2022. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas...
Texas GOP May Censure Congressman Over Support for Marriage Equality
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Republican Party of Texas is considering censuring a GOP congressman from the state for his...
Commentary roundup: What newspapers around the state are saying
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHouston Chronicle March 7 editorial, "We love gun buybacks. But do they make a dent in gun violence?" At the most recent gun buyback, one editorial board member spoke with dozens of people handing ...
Texas GOP critics of Paxton wave off far-right primary threats amid impeachment battle
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAUSTIN, Texas — Republican state senators Tuesday waved off a far-right pressure campaign to cancel...
Texas casino bill picks winners if games come to Lone Star State. Here are the big players
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere’s more than just luck on the side of some people poised to cash in if casinos come to Texas. A...
Want more gambling? What we know about the possibility for North Texas casinos
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoTexas lawmakers are pushing for casinos in Texas — including two potentially in North Texas — but...
Texas Republican Party censures Speaker Dade Phelan for 'lack of fidelity' to GOP principles
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTexas House Speaker Dade Phelan, already rebuked by former President Donald Trump and no fewer than...
Tom Oliverson announces he is challenging Dade Phelan for Texas House speakership
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoState Rep. Tom Oliverson, R-Cypress, announces his candidacy for Texas House Speaker during a press...
Texas’ Republican old guard mobilizes to protect Dade Phelan from the far right
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPhelan’s primary has emerged as a last stand for the Republican Party’s business-minded...