Menstrual products are subject to a sales tax, and Democrat Donna Howard has tried to change that since 2017. With support from powerful Republicans, this could be the year.
Taking a cue from authoritarian leaders, state representative Bryan Slaton has proposed property tax relief for some large families. White, straight, property-owning couples would be the primary beneficiaries.
Briscoe Cain wants all Texans to have the right to gather eggs in their backyards, local ordinances be damned.
Asian Americans across the state are rallying against the legislation, saying it’s racially motivated and could have unintended consequences for the Texas economy.
For years, Austinite Leyla Shams worked to keep politics out of her language classes. But as the uprising in Iran continues, she’s no longer staying silent.
At a recent expo in Houston, innovators claimed they can spare us a global catastrophe—and make billions in the process.
The quiet border town hosts amateur drag races at the Presidio International Raceway, featuring anything from souped-up muscle cars to pickup trucks.
Surveillance is part of daily life on the border. But how much do the people watching us know? What do they see? And how much of our privacy are we willing to sacrifice in the name of security?
Welcome to the Texas border, home of the two busiest federal court districts in the nation.
A look inside of Presidio County's time in the national spotlight after Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death.
