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There’s also Ken Paxton’s silly suit against Beto O’Rourke. Every time you think it can’t get any worse, just wait a minute.
State Rep. Nicole Collier can’t leave the Texas Capitol building because she won’t sign a paper agreeing to a state police ...
A compilation of livestreams of the House chamber posted by the House Democratic Caucus and Collier have captured much of her ...
Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...
"The government is without any legal authority to detain members when a quorum is not needed to conduct business," reads the ...
A Fort Worth lawmaker’s sit-in on the Texas House floor picked up steam late Tuesday as fellow Democrats flocked to her side ...
A Texas House member from Fort Worth prepares to spend another night inside the Capitol in a political showdown over the ...
Rep. Nicole Collier is asking a Travis County district judge to rule that she’s allowed to leave the Texas Capitol. The Fort ...
Other Texas Democrats, including from DFW, joined Rep. Nicole Collier after they tore up their “permission slips” to leave ...
State Rep. Nicole Collier filed a lawsuit to challenge the Texas House's authority to enforce police escorts for lawmakers ...
GOP leadership required Democrats to consent to a police escort in order to leave the building. Collier chose to stay instead ...
The standoff began on Monday, when Democratic members returned to the Capitol after being out of the state for more than two ...