This case sets up a legal battle between Texas’ near-total abortion ban and New York’s shield law that protects doctors from out-of-state prosecution. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – A new Texas GOP rule could alter the House speaker’s race — and ban some Republicans from appearing in primaries
Republicans who vote against party leaders’ preferred candidate could be barred from running in primaries. Lawsuits could follow. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Dustin Burrows on bipartisanship, school vouchers and why he still thinks he’ll be Texas House speaker
In a Q&A, Burrows said he’s still confident he’ll win. But he says the leadership race is bigger than any one person and his supporters are trying to protect the integrity of…
Border Report – Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for 2 Venezuelan men accused of killing Texas girl
HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors in Texas announced Friday that they will seek the death penalty against two Venezuelan men who are accused of killing a 12-year-old Houston girl after they had entered the U.S….
KTSM News – CRRUA says it passed December arsenic tests
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Camino Real Utility Authority says it has passed its voluntary monthly arsenic tests for December, as verified by an independent laboratory. CRRUA provides water and wastewater…
Border Report – Trump could scrap policy that restricts ICE arrests at churches, schools, hospitals
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The incoming Trump administration could get rid of the policy that prohibits Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from arresting undocumented people at schools, churches, hospitals, and other…
Texas Monthly – Taking Stock of the Farcical Battle for the Worst Job in Texas Government
Former Speakers of the Texas House are starting to pile up like the wives of Henry VIII. Last week, Beaumont’s own Dade Phelan dropped his bid to reclaim the gavel—which means that…
KTSM News – ‘Most Wanted’ fugitives for week of Dec. 13, 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc. distributes pictures of fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office weekly through the…
Texas Monthly – The Lubbock Barbecue Scene Just Got a Lot Brighter, Thanks to This Tight-Knit Clan
In August, Michael Flores stopped doing his irregularly scheduled pop-ups under the banner of Friends’ Barbecue to join his family’s business, Jiménez Tortilleria y Taqueria. You may have read about the Lubbock…
KTSM News – 8 runoff races to be decided Saturday in El Paso, Socorro
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Voters in the City of El Paso and the City of Socorro will be going to the polls on Saturday, Dec. 14 to decide a total of…