Staring over the top edge of his reading glasses, state Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, furrowed his brow a bit and began questioning the witness. The scene at this special meeting of the Criminal ...

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In yesterday's oral argument in Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson, a majority of Supreme Court justices seemed ready to rule against Texas and allow the lawsuit challenging SB 8 to proceed. This ...

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Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas was censured Saturday by the state GOP for “for lack of fidelity to Republican principles and priorities,” the party announced. Gonzales represents Texas’ 23rd ...