Politics

An invitation obtained by The Texas Tribune says the event is "in support of her campaign for Texas CD 21."

Full Story 

GOP U.S. Reps. Pete Olson of Sugar Land and Kenny Marchant of Coppell raised less money in the second quarter than their Democratic opponents, according to campaign finance reports.

Full Story 

All Democrats voted in favor of the resolution, which passed in a near party-line vote. Only one Texas Republican, U.S. Rep. Will Hurd, R-Helotes, joined Democrats in the vote.

Full Story 

Some Texans of color have spent much of their lives working through how racist attacks left them feeling less American. Now, those attacks are coming from the president.

Full Story 

After an election that swept scores of Republican judges out of office, Gov. Greg Abbott is eyeing judicial selection reform. Advocates hope that the perennial issue may finally draw some attention.

Full Story 

U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Houston Democrat, gathered with faith leaders Saturday to announce they would offer their facilities as places of refuge for immigrants during the deportation raids set to happen this weekend.

Full Story 

The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform issued subpoenas earlier this year after the federal agencies overseeing immigration policy refused to provide information voluntarily.

Full Story 

Vice President Mike Pence visited a migrant processing center in McAllen on Friday. According to reporters who accompanied him, the tour showed hundreds of men in cages without mats to sleep on, and some migrants hadn't showered in days.

Full Story 

Currently, the parties say, it takes hundreds of thousands of dollars to gain ballot access.

Full Story 

In its first enforcement action under a controversial new law, Texas sued San Antonio last year, alleging that the city had broken the law in December 2017.

Full Story 

Instead, the president said he is ordering every federal agency to give the Commerce Department records on the numbers of citizens and noncitizens.

Full Story 

Jennifer Walker Elrod, a federal appeals court judge appointed by George W. Bush, asked the majority of the questions in a two-hour session Tuesday on Texas' lawsuit.

Full Story 

Perot died Tuesday morning.

Full Story 

During a legislative session focused on schools and taxes, Texas lawmakers did little to prepare for the possibility that Obamacare will be struck down in its entirety — even as the state leads the charge to have the law declared unconstitutional.

Full Story 

Weeks after state lawmakers wrapped up an education-focused legislative session, Texas teachers heard Democratic presidential hopefuls share their plans to reshape public education nationally.

Full Story 

The government has begun printing the census forms without the question, and that process will continue, administration officials said.

Full Story 

The former Houston congressman and 2006 gubernatorial candidate is moving forward with a U.S. Senate run.

Full Story 

On this week’s TribCast, Aman talks with Ross, Aliyya and Alex about how David Briscoe tricked media outlets into believing he was a survivor of the Santa Fe school shooting, why Texas teachers are worried about pay raises and who will be the last Texan running for president.

Full Story 

Wray has served in the Texas House since 2015, representing a district that includes Ellis County and parts of Henderson County.

Full Story 

The decision to back away from the controversial question was a victory for civil rights advocates.

Full Story