The Week’s Biggest News in Brief May 28
Texas Secretary of State Resigns: Jane Nelson announced on Tuesday, June 2, that she is stepping down from…
Protesters rally at Texas Capitol against Texas immigration law
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) – Protesters gathered at the Texas Capitol Saturday afternoon to voice opposition to Senate Bill…
Federal court: Texas migrant arrest law can take effect as case continues
Texas’ sweeping immigration enforcement law can take effect for now, a federal appeals court ruled May 29. Senate…
UPDATE: Judge blocks portions of Texas immigration enforcement law before Friday effective date
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect a May 14 court ruling halting some, but not…
Law allowing Texas to enforce federal immigration rules set to take effect Friday
A 2023 Texas law allowing state and local police to arrest people suspected of entering the country illegally…
Texas revives SB 4, expanding state authority to arrest immigrants; attorney urges families to know their rights
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – Texas Senate Bill 4 (SB 4) gives state authorities the power to arrest immigrants…
Austin police to adjust ICE policy after Abbott funding threat
The Austin Police Department will adjust its rules on how officers engage with federal immigration authorities after Texas…
Ken Paxton says he will ‘absolutely stop’ ordinance limiting coordination between HPD and ICE – Houston Public Media
Yfat Yossifor/KERA Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a candidate for U.S. Senate, gestures to the crowd at his…
Proposal about HPD-ICE coordination faces hurdle after Houston’s legal department takes issue with ordinance – Houston Public Media
Dominic Anthony Walsh/Houston Public Media Houston City Council member Alejandra Salinas, at podium, speaks on March 19, 2026,…
San Antonio advances moratorium on private detention centers
San Antonio City Council on Thursday directed city staff to explore zoning and development code changes governing detention…
San Antonio seeks legal way to push back against new ICE facility
San Antonio City Council on Thursday approved a resolution directing city staff to evaluate a wide range of…
San Antonio police says it must cooperate with ICE under state law
San Antonio officials held a special meeting Thursday to clarify how the San Antonio Police Department cooperates with…