Eleanor Klibanoff | The Texas Tribune
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On the first day of a two-week trial, the plaintiffs’ lawyers honed in on who drew the new map and whether race was a factor. -
The same plaintiffs who are challenging the state’s 2021 maps have asked the court to block the new GOP-approved districts from being used in the fast-approaching midterms. -
Gov. Greg Abbott called for a student to be expelled for celebrating Kirk’s death. Legal experts say the student’s speech is likely constitutionally protected. -
The Austin Democrat has made a name for himself with his viral social media presence. His entry to the race pits him against former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred in the increasingly crowded primary. -
The Texas Supreme Court said in 2021 the Constitution allows members to thwart legislation by leaving the state. Abbott wants them to reconsider. -
A conservative news site published an interview with a woman who alleges a 17-year affair with the Southlake representative, who said this week he wouldn’t seek reelection. -
The third-term Democrat from Dallas faces long odds in a state that has only elected Republicans to statewide office for three decades. -
The case involves a 2023 state law requiring adult websites to verify users’ ages, but the ruling is expected to have broader implications for free speech law. -
Many trans Texans have changed the sex listed on their birth certificate, driver’s licenses and other documents. They say their identities will be invalidated under bill headed to governor's desk. -
The bill gives the state new tools to try to stop the flow of abortion pills, but critics say it’s legally dubious on several fronts. -
The Legislature is considering bills that would lift long-standing restrictions on how Texas’ panel can investigate maternal deaths and near-misses. -
“Now that we have this coverage, what do we do to make sure women can get it?,” one health advocate said.
