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Lawmaker scolds Susan B. Komen founder

Reports that the Susan B. Komen Foundation has decided to stop funding Planned Parenthood triggered an angry letter from state Rep. Carol Alvarado, D-Houston, to the foundation’s founder, Nancy...

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Alvarado applauds Komen Foundation retreat

State Rep. Carol Alvarado, D-Houston, retracted her blistering letter to the Susan B. Komen  Foundation Founder Nancy Brinker on Friday moments after the organization changed its tune on funding for...

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SBOE members say they need staff before more seats

 Some members of the State Board of Education don’t favor increasing the number of districts beyond the current 15, but told Texas legislators Tuesday it would be good if they got help answering phone...

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Impeachment committee hires Rusty Hardin

The Texas House committee considering the impeachment of University of Texas regent Wallace Hall has retained renowned Houston attorney Rusty Hardin to serve as its legal counsel. In July,  the Select...

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House committee investigating UT regent to meet Sept. 16

Rep. Dan Flynn, R-Van, said Wednesday that a legislative panel will meet next on Sept. 16 to continue its investigation into University of Texas regent Wallace Hall, a Dallas businessman accused of...

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Key lawmakers send “directive” to UT system

The chairmen of the Select Committee on Transparency in State Agency Operations have asked University of Texas Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa to keep them advised of any records requested by a member of...

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