The standoff began on Monday, when Democratic members returned to the Capitol after being out of the state for more than two ...

Nicole Collier, who represents a district in Fort Worth. House Speaker Dustin Burrows announced as debate started that doors ...

The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday kicked off a heated debate over a new congressional map creating five new potential GOP seats.

House Bill 4 advances to the Senate after Democrats return from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the ...

A Houston attorney has filed an ethics complaint against House Democratic Caucus Chair Gene Wu, D-Houston, after the caucus ...

A Texas state lawmaker from Fort Worth chose to remain locked inside the building ... According to NBC News, self-styled "political prisoner" Rep. Nicole Collier, a 12-year veteran of the legislature, ...

The gambit has triggered a national redistricting war, with governors of both parties threatening to initiate similar efforts in other states.

All but one, Rep. Nicole Collier of Fort Worth, consented. Collier chose instead to remain in the House chamber. She spent ...

Follow here for the latest updates as the Texas House debates President Donald Trump's plan to gerrymander five new GOP ...

Other Texas Democrats, including from DFW, joined Rep. Nicole Collier after they tore up their “permission slips” to leave ...

The Republican-controlled Texas Legislature is poised to vote soon on a redistricting plan that resulted from prodding by ...