2013 Texas Legislative Session

The 83rd Texas Legislative Session is now underway, and it is time for the leaders of Texas to take a bold stand and confront the many...

Rep. Charlie Howard interview on Gambling

As part of our continued coverage of the recently completed legislative session, we will be releasing a series of sit down interviews with key conservative legislators that...

Liberty Institute Statement on 82nd Legislative Session End: Life, Liberty Proctected With Some Exceptions

The Texas Legislature adjourned sine die the special session, and presumably concludes its official legislative work for the 82nd Texas Legislative Session.  Highlights of the session include...

Gambling Expansion Opportunity Today, In Texas House?

12:37 p.m.  Currently, 27 amendments have been considered.   Rep. Hartnett passes amendment allowing Tx. Racing Commission to revoke a license of a racetrack that has not...