The Legislature’s current proposals put a handful of private contractors in the driver’s seat. Other states have already seen ...

The Legislature’s current proposals put a handful of private contractors in the driver’s seat. Other states have already seen problems.

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All of the Texas Observer’s articles are available for free syndication for news sources under the following conditions: ...

In April 2022, when Abbott first announced his plans to bus migrants from Texas border towns like Del Rio and Eagle Pass to ...

Wood’s attorneys have requested that more than 100 additional pieces of evidence be tested for DNA, but the state has opposed ...

Homeland Security Investigations arrests at Abby's Bakery shake up a small town in politically shifting Cameron County.

Texas law enforcement agencies and others around the nation are reviving a long-dead "task force" program that led to racial ...

The Fort Worth state rep spends another session waging a “spiritual battle” in the Texas House, with bad bills and incessant ...

The House speaker battle wasn’t really about cleaning house.

The House speaker battle wasn’t really about cleaning house.

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