World & Nation
Texas would soon become the largest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors under a bill now headed to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.
May 18, 2023
The Texas Legislature has signed off on a sweeping GOP rewrite of election laws after months of protests by Democrats.
Aug. 31, 2021
Politics
Democrats in the Texas Legislature left Austin before the GOP could take a first vote on a voting bill in the current special legislative session.
July 12, 2021
Conservative majority says Texas may enforce suits against doctors who do abortions after 6 weeks, in a case that may affect abortion rights nationwide.
Sept. 2, 2021
The Texas Senate passed a controversial voting rights bill after one of the chamber’s Democratic members stood and spoke for 15 hours to delay it.
Aug. 12, 2021
Opinion L.A.
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Jan. 22, 2012
Opinion
Antiabortion politicians have had a year to deliver on the ‘pro-life’ safety net they promised to help women who were forced to give birth and their kids. Guess what happened.
June 7, 2023
Politics is partisan, they note during oral arguments over Tom DeLay’s map, which benefited Republicans.
March 2, 2006
The bloom is off the yellow rose of Texas.
March 18, 1985
Texas Democrats are fleeing to Washington to try to kill a Republican bill making it harder to vote in the Lone Star State.