House Democrats unable to move freely after return to Texas capitol. So one Democrat refuses to move.

Texas Democrats who returned to the House floor Monday are being required to sign "permission slips" and seek a personal Department of Public Safety escort just to leave the chambers, NBC News correspondent Ryan Chandler tweeted Monday afternoon. One democrat, State Rep. Nicole Collier of District 9

Texas declares state's measles outbreak over

State health officials said Monday that Texas' measles outbreak, which sickened 762 people and took the lives of at least two, is officially over. In a statement, the Texas Department of Health and Human Services (DSHS) said it’s been 42 days since officials recorded a new measles case, passing the

North San Antonio dining spots Tulum Mexican Cuisine and Ginger's Bistro to make debut this fall

San Antonio's new restaurant development is continuing its northward march with new Mexican dining spot replacing the former Rusty Taco on Bulverde Road, and an upstart bistro taking shape on TPC Parkway. The first concept, Tulum Mexican Cuisine, is slated to open sometime this fall at 17026 Bulverd

Vaccine exemption requests in Texas spike in July, as some experts fear more families will opt out

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas school districts are coming back from summer with a rising number of parents asking for vaccine exemption forms and a new law that will make those documents even easier