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Update: The Senate has given a final vote to pass House Bill 2, passing it 19-11.Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst asked Senators that "whether you're Christian,…
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Update: The House passed HB 2 on a vote of 96 to 49 this morning. The bill will be sent to the Senate Health & Human Services Committee this week for a…
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There's been countless explosive moments in Texas' ongoing legislative battle over abortion — but few moments like this posted to YouTube. Yesterday, the…
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Update: The Senate Health & Human Services Committee public hearing on Senate Bill 1 wrapped up just before 2 a.m. Tuesday. Senators did not vote on the…
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For the first time since State Sen. Wendy Davis' historic Senate filibuster last month, Texas senators revisited the abortion debate at a committee…
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Update: A Texas House panel voted early this morning along party lines to pass a bill to put more restrictions on abortion in the state. While the…
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State Senator Kel Seliger re-filed a bill that would provide $2.7 billion dollars to public universities for infrastructure improvements.But he's not…
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Texas lawmakers are back in Austin for a second special legislative session. The first one ended last week with protests and a late night filibuster to…
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As the Texas Legislature's second special session begins, protestors have descended upon the Capitol to demonstrate both for and against new abortion…
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To keep you up-to-date on all the action going on at the Capitol today, we've created a Storify to monitor the protests on the first day of the special…