Sweeping ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates by private employers heads to governor Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiOctober 31, 2023Texas, COVID-19, Health
Houston sues state in attempt to block new law that erodes cities’ power Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiJuly 3, 2023Death Star, Texas, Media Quoting LSSC
Texas Republicans ended a patchwork of local rules they say hurt business. They also eroded powers of city councils. Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiJune 7, 2023Texas, Death Star
Texas may soon have a process to remove local prosecutors who won’t pursue abortion, election cases Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMay 19, 2023Texas, Prosecutorial Discretion, Abortion
Texas GOP’s broadest attempt yet to erode blue cities’ power gets one step closer to becoming law Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMay 17, 2023Texas
When Abbott messes with blue cities, he’s messing with Texas’ economic engines Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMay 16, 2023Texas
The 13 election bills to watch as the Texas Legislature heads into its last month Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMay 2, 2023Texas, Elections, Voting
Transgender Texans of all ages could lose access to transition-related care under Senate bill Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiApril 24, 2023Texas, transgender
Texas House passes bill that aims to keep sexually explicit materials out of school libraries Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiApril 19, 2023Curriculum, Book Bans, LGBTQ
Texas House approves sweeping limits on local regulations in GOP’s latest jab at blue cities Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiApril 18, 2023Texas
Texas Senate panel advances bill that would hinder transgender kids’ access to puberty blockers and hormone therapies Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMarch 20, 2023Texas, transgender, LGBTQ, Health
Texas cities have adopted ordinances to benefit workers. Sweeping legislation could roll many back. Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMarch 16, 2023Texas, Employment, Labor, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Texas families would get $8,000 in tax dollars to send students to private school in sweeping ‘parental rights’ bill backed by Lt. Gov. Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiMarch 10, 2023Parents Bill of Rights, Texas, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
As lawmakers begin a new session, Texas mayors want to maintain control of local issues Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiJanuary 13, 2023Texas
Two Texas bills would restrict lessons about sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiJanuary 9, 2023Texas, LGBTQ, Curriculum, Education
“I want to fight”: LGBTQ Texans ready for legislative session as GOP lawmakers target them in dozens of bills Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiJanuary 9, 2023Texas, LGBTQ, Curriculum, transgender, Education
Texas ban on encouraging mail-in votes likely unconstitutional, judge rules Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiFebruary 14, 2022Texas, Voting, Elections
Vote-by-mail rejections are testing integrity of Texas Republicans’ voting law Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiJanuary 24, 2022Texas, Voting
Hundreds of mail-in ballot applications are being rejected under Texas’ new voting rules Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiJanuary 13, 2022Texas, Voting
Texas bill to block COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employers failed in Legislature after business groups rallied against it Texas TribuneAdam PolaskiOctober 18, 2021COVID-19, Vaccines, Texas
