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Gabriel C. Pérez/KUTTexas voters will return to the polls this week to decide several high-profile runoff races, including contests for U.S. Senate, state attorney general and lieutenant governor. -
Michael Minasi/KUT NewsWhen Texas House Democrats broke quorum over GOP-led redistricting efforts in 2025, Gov. Greg Abbott filed a lawsuit requesting the state's highest court remove House Minority Leader Rep. Gene Wu, (D-Houston) from office. On Friday, the SCOTX denied that request.
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Students and faculty held a mock-funeral outside of the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents meeting on May 7 to protest recent action from system administration regarding the course content review process and systematic "phase out" of programs centered on sexual orientation or gender identity. -
The Texas attorney general is in a tight race with incumbent John Cornyn for the GOP nomination. -
The agency that oversees behavioral health and social work providers has about 1,000 "pending" complaints against providers — hundreds more than it has received in previous years. Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council leadership told lawmakers it may need support from the state to handle the volume. -
The outgoing Austin congressman believes that Paxton could lose the race to Democrat James Talarico. -
Texas leads the nation in utilities shutting off electricity and natural gas services to customers who can't afford their energy bills, according to a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. -
John Marck and Arthur Jones, both currently with the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.
