Texas Legislature

Allen Vaught says misinformation has confused the meanings of Prop. 2 and 3.

We'll learn you good. Read about new amendments involving property tax appraisal procedures, imminent domain, public funding for universities, and veterans' hospitals.

Dallas and Fort Worth recently got Twitter feeds (after we posted this story). But TxDOT's latest road congestion feature is pretty helpful.

Among the new laws are one requiring seat belts for everybody in a vehicle 15 passengers or less and several friendly to those who would carry concealed handguns.

Dallas attorney Eric Johnson intends to challenge Hodge in the 2010 Democratic Primary.

The Texas Legislature adjourned sine die Monday night without passing sunset legislation for several major Texas agencies, including TxDOT.

... for up to 20 additional years.

... but what about adults?

Violators would be charged with a felony and could spend a year in jail.

Exemptions to the ban include cakes, pies, and pretty much anything at the Texas State Fair.

House Bill 515 will increase access to health care and alleviate tax burden on Dallas residents.

Texas bloggers and citizen journalists have pushed for “Privileged Matters” protection since 2006.

Texas House records show that this session, she has missed morning committee recorded quorum calls over 85% of the time.

This is not meant to be an exhaustive list but a glimpse into some of the things I have been working on.

A police spokesperson said that the amount of manpower needed to run the checkpoints may preclude their involvement.

As I figured would happen, SB-855 is no longer a bill about only the DFW suburbs.

Student athletics' fees, a proposed law school, and a concealed weapon law are all on the docket.

Be it 17, 18, 19 or 21 - wherever you want to draw the line distinguishing juveniles from adults, it should be the same for everything.

The bulk of the bills I filed came directly from conversations with my constituents over the past couple of years.

Meanwhile 13-year-olds laugh, go behind gym for another puff.