The Supreme Court might be helping Texas execute an innocent man in Rodney Reed
The Supreme Court’s refusal to hear Rodney Reed’s appeal means Texas will likely execute him without knowing whether…
Texas can enforce drag show ban, federal court decides
AUSTIN, TEXAS – MARCH 20: A Drag Queen performs during a show at the Swan Dive nightclub on…
Federal court upholds Texas’ ban on paid ballot harvesting
The Brief The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals will allow Texas to enforce restrictions on paid ballot harvesting.…
Government liable for damage to homes near Houston dams during Hurricane Harvey floods, court rules
A federal appeals court has ruled that the government is liable for damage to homes that flooded upstream…
Appeals court says Texas can enforce drag show ban, suggests not all drag shows violate state law
A federal appeals court has ruled that Texas can enforce a 2023 law that prohibits drag shows in…
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Galveston ISD for not displaying Ten Commandments in classrooms
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