by Jessica Montoya Coggins | Dec 8, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Politics
Joe Biden is the President-Elect and will be sworn in January 20. However, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is trying to force the Supreme Court to overthrow the votes of millions of Americans by suing four states in a last-minute attempt to anoint a new presidential...
by Jessica Montoya Coggins | Dec 4, 2020 | Paxton Scandal, Politics
Even if he is unlikely to resign as Texas Attorney General, the outlook for Ken Paxton keeps getting grimmer. It was already reported that Paxton is being investigated by the FBI for bribery and abuse of office, but this week brought even more scrutiny of the...
by Fernando Ramirez | Dec 2, 2020 | Policy, Voting
Harris County Precinct One Commissioner Rodney Ellis did not mince words with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday. The indicted state attorney general recently sent a letter to Harris County informing them that the newly created office of Harris County...
by Jessica Montoya Coggins | Dec 2, 2020 | Policy, Reproductive Health
For pro-choice activists, the next year in Texas, often considered a bellwether for access to abortion, could be harrowing. Anti-choice attacks are being waged in Texas not only at the legislature, but also the courts, and it’s likely that’s going to intensify even...
by Fernando Ramirez | Nov 20, 2020 | Coronavirus, Policy
Gov. Greg Abbott held a press conference on Thursday updating Texans on the second wave of coronavirus cases in the state. No lockdown is coming this time around, Abbott said during his press conference in Lubbock. The governor said a new antibody...