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Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoFor the formerly enslaved Black people in Texas, Juneteenth meant more than freedom. It meant...
Texas Supreme Court declines to hear Denton IVF case arguing embryos are children
Austin American-Statesman· 18 hours agoThe case bore some similarities to the Alabama Supreme Court case in which justices...under wrongful...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Texas Secessionsts win GOP backing for independence vote: 'Major step'
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe Republican Party of Texas is calling for a referendum on whether the state "should reassert its...
Voter advocacy groups ask DOJ to step in to protect Texas ballot privacy
San Antonio Express-News· 22 hours agoA coalition of watchdog and voter advocacy groups this week asked the U.S. Department of Justice to...
Texas high court declines to decide if embryos are people or property
Washington Post· 22 hours agoThe Texas Supreme Court on Friday declined to consider whether frozen embryos are people or property...
THCa looks, smells and smokes like THC. Texas might close the loophole that makes it legal
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThat hasn’t stopped retailers who are looking to capitalize on the market from finding loopholes in...
A Texas party is pitching extreme policy ideas, and it’s not just the one you think | Opinion
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 6 hours agoThe Texas Republican Party’s platform — its statement of beliefs and policy proposals — always gets a ton of attention. The platform is nonbinding, and elected officials do ...
'Overwhelming response' to Texas Energy Fund Loan Program
The Center Square· 4 days agoAmong them is a new $5 billion Texas Energy Fund Loan Program. On Nov. 7, voters approved...
New Mavs owners with casino ties preach patience on gambling in Texas as they plan for new arena
Houston Chronicle· 18 hours agoNew Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont, part of the two families with casino ties that bought...