Special session coming this fall
Wed, 05/26/2021 - 5:00am
Texas lawmakers will adjourn the regular session on Monday — Memorial Day — but Gov.
Columns & Opinions
House passes several important measures
Wed, 05/26/2021 - 5:00am
Last week, the House hit an important deadline, the last day to debate House bills. With things moving fast and furious this week, the House passed several important measures.
TEXAS HISTORY MINUTE
Wed, 05/19/2021 - 5:00am
The City of Fort Worth, a beloved Texas city sometimes known as “Cowtown” or “Where the West Begins,” has a storied past that has helped shape the history of the state. However, the name behind the city was a legend in its own right. Gen. William Jenkins Worth was a distinguished officer and war hero who fought for the Texas and the nation.
Deaths of unbuckled Texans spike
Wed, 05/19/2021 - 5:00am
The number of traffic accidents decreased in 2020, but the number of Texans killed while not wearing a seat belt increased by 16%, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Rural Jobs Act passes House
Wed, 05/19/2021 - 5:00am
Last week has been a long one in Austin, with floor debates going late into the night several nights. But I am committed to delivering conservative results for East Texas, which is what we have been seeing out of the Texas House.