A joint investigation by the Texas Tribune and Houston Chronicle this week detailed where the cash went into Gov. Greg Abbott’s 2019 inauguration. It was already known the governor spent a record-setting amount of cash on his own two inaugurations, including spending...
Elisa Cardnell, a veteran and former congressional challenger to Rep. Dan Crenshaw, is leading the charge among a group of veterans to investigate the Houston lawmaker. Crenshaw landed in hot water last week after a report from the V.A.‘s Office of the Inspector...
Houston Police announced Tuesday that they arrested a former Houston Police Department captain who they say ran a man off the road and pointed a gun at his head in an attempt to prove election fraud claims. Mark Anthony Aguirre, 63, was arrested and charged Tuesday...
Texas Republicans are flirting with the idea of secession again. The Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM) makes a periodic cameo in the press but this time they have a supporting cast of Republican officials. GOP State Representative Kyle Biedermann says he is...
Progressive candidates who defined the 2020 election cycle in Texas sat down recently for a roundtable discussion on election losses in November. The 6-person panel included U.S. Senate candidate Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez, congressional candidates Mike Siegel...
Saturday saw a wave of runoff elections in Harris County, including in Houston where Tarsha Jackson coasted to victory to end the year-long question as to who would be the city’s newest council member. The county’s runoff elections were also the first under the...
Congressman Dan Crenshaw, a former Navy SEAL who earlier this week ignominiously signed onto Ken Paxton’s seditious lawsuit seeking to overturn the 2020 election, faces renewed criticism for his role in a scandal roiling the Department of Veterans Affairs and its...
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is leaving his home state of California for Texas. Musk said the “final straw” was local enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions at his Fremont manufacturing facility. However, he could also stand to save billions in potential...
Rep. Joaquin Castro announced Wednesday that he would begin investigating potential conflicts of interest and abuse of power by Jared Kushner, senior advisor and son-in-law to President Trump. Castro, the vice-chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and chairman...