Bill giving attorney general authority to prosecute election crimes heads to Abbott’s desk
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Texas House on Tuesday sent a measure to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk that would let the attorney general’s office independently prosecute election-related crimes, years after the state’s highest criminal court ruled the office could not do so without an invitation from local prosecutors.
Recent Posts
Assclown Alert: Stepping up for more abuse from Daddy Trump with Texas Republicans
San Antonio Museum of Art’s ‘Microhistories of the Andes’ opens this Sunday
UT System, community colleges complying with Texas’ DEI ban, auditors find
Rallies, ad blitzes and a Trump endorsement: inside the final days of the Cornyn-Paxton runoff
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords honors four-year anniversary of Robb Elementary school shooting
A San Antonio mansion for sale comes with a ‘bourbon room’ and $180,000 in renovations
Texas sues Discord, arguing online messaging platform endangers children, misleads users
Four San Antonio eateries named to Texas Monthly’s list of the state’s best new taquerias
Rare octagonal house for sale in San Antonio comes with nearly 8 acres
25 breathtaking Texas state parks within driving distance of San Antonio
"My job is to find and attract mastery-based agents to the office, protect the culture, and make sure everyone is happy! "