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

Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.

"You really are inspiring so many people," the former vice president told Collier, who slept inside the Capitol in protest of ...

State Rep. Nicole Collier, joined by her Democratic colleagues, spent the last two nights sleeping in the House chamber at ...

The Texas House of Representatives will gavel back into session at 10 a.m. Wednesday with the controversial proposal ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris praised Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier as a "hero" after she refused to comply with Republican-mandated police surveillance and remained locked inside the Capitol.

Several Texas Democrats joined state Rep. Nicole Collier (D) on Tuesday to protest new guidelines preventing party members ...

The so-called “permission slips” were issued to Democrats who broke quorum and fled the state in a 15-day fight over GOP gerrymandering. The slips, which they were forced to sign in order to leave the ...

On Monday, Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public ...

State Rep. Nicole Collier filed a lawsuit to challenge the Texas House's authority to enforce police escorts for lawmakers ...

After Democrats spent several weeks delaying a vote, the Texas House is poised to vote on new congressional district that ...