Posted on · "The only thing I know, because you can't necessarily keep guns out of the hands of people who are going to violate the law ... all I can say is, you know, in Texas at least we have the opportunity to have concealed-carry" - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Fox News after the Sutherland Springs shooting.
Posted on · The 2017 elections are over resulting in a sweeping approval for Mayor Turner's propositions
Posted on · Here's a look at the seven constitutional amendments on the statewide ballot for the November 7 election.
Posted on · If the lower chamber approves the measure, Texas would become the tenth state to call for a new U.S. constitutional convention.
Posted on · What would you add to the Constitution if you could?
Posted on · Wednesday was the deadline for council members to submit their amendments to Mayor Sylvester Turner’s proposed budget, which seeks to close a $160 million deficit.
Posted on · Gov. Greg Abbott last week (Jan. 8, 2016) joined the ranks of Republicans pushing for the first U.S. Constitutional Convention in more than 200 years. He called on Texas to take the lead in pushing for numerous constitutional amendments that would give states power to ignore federal laws and override decisions made by the U.S. […]
Posted on · Today is Constitution Day, a federally observed day to recognize the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. On Sept. 17, 1787, delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the document on which the structure of our federal government was delineated, and with it came ten amendments, known as The Bill of Rights. While 17 more have been […]
Posted on · What would you add to the Constitution if you could?
Posted on · There are 27 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The first ten, of course, are the Bill of Rights, which address matters ranging from speech to religion to guns. The other seventeen Amendments include one dedicated to abolishing slavery, others ensure voting rights, one establishes Prohibition, another repeals it. From time to time, citizens call for […]