sanctuary cities

Texas’s controversial “sanctuary cities” law is set to take effect on Sept. 1 and this week marks the beginning of a series of hearings to determine…

Since Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed the so-called “sanctuary cities” bill into law, several Texas communities have signed onto a lawsuit in hopes of…

Texas’s most prominent and controversial new law may be in trouble already.In the short time since Gov. Greg Abbott signed the controversial “sanctuary…

The regular session of the Texas Legislature has ended, but some of the high-profile bills passed into law this year will likely end up in court, reports…

Texas’s controversial new “sanctuary cities” law has raised some thorny legal questions, notes The Houston Chronicle. First, does Texas now have the legal…

The dust is still settling from the last official day of the Texas legislature, which was fraught with tensions and even a scuffle on the floor of the…

In the wake of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s signing of legislation making so-called “sanctuary cities” illegal, the American Civil Liberties Union this…

A bill that would make it illegal for cities to refuse orders to arrest undocumented immigrants cleared its final hurdle in the Texas Legislature last…

While most Texans were asleep in their beds last Thursday, the Texas House of Representatives tentatively approved a Senate bill that would make so-called…