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The Texas legislature began the special session last week to discuss multiple bills including House Bill 4 to change standardized testing in Texas school districts.
With a quorum break on the table for the minority party as a way to thwart a GOP bid for more congressional seats, members ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Then-Assemblymember Anthony Rendon listens to a speaker during a hearing at the state Capitol in Sacramento on March ...
A controversial plan to redraw Texas congressional maps is gaining momentum, and now Democratic leaders in other states say they’re prepared to respond.
Blaise Gainey, who covers the statehouse for The Texas Newsroom, said Democratic lawmakers are considering taking steps to ...
Democrats and Republicans alike say they’ve yet to see a proposed redistricting map that President Donald Trump said he wants ...
California Democrats may upend the way the state draws congressional districts to weaken GOP power, a response to Texas ...
The state's rapidly growing hemp sector has resulted in legal THC products even though recreational marijuana is banned. Now ...
The Texas House heard testimony on Thursday regarding congressional redistricting, one of the agenda items for the special legislative session. Out of the five hours of public testimony heard by the ...
Democrats landed the biggest recruiting win of the 2026 midterm elections to date when former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper ...
As the Texas Legislature considers Senate Bill 5 to ban hemp-derived THC, the Texas Hemp Business Council (THBC) is urging ...
The Texas Legislature special session will focus, in part, on recovery efforts from the Hill Country floods. Some of the ...