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Rep. Nicole Collier is asking a Travis County district judge to rule that she’s allowed to leave the Texas Capitol. The Fort ...
Texas House Democrats are 'ripping the slip' to show solidarity with state Rep. Nicole Collier ahead of Wednesday's vote on ...
The Fort Worth Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after refusing to be shadowed by state police, a requirement ...
Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...
A Fort Worth lawmaker’s sit-in on the Texas House floor picked up steam late Tuesday as fellow Democrats flocked to her side ...
"The government is without any legal authority to detain members when a quorum is not needed to conduct business," reads the ...
SMU political science professor Matthew Wilson explains the rarely enforced rules being applied during this second special ...
The Fort Worth Democrat refused to sign a permission slip that allowed quorum-breaking lawmakers to leave the Capitol while ...
Sam Parker wears an outfit from "The Handmaid's Tale" as she protests the confinement of Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, ...
Upon returning after a 15-day walkout, Texas House Democrats were asked for consent to be escorted off the floor by DPS ...
State Rep. Nicole Collier can’t leave the Texas Capitol building because she won’t sign a paper agreeing to a state police escort.