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Texas House of Representatives

Arcs in the news about Texas House of Representatives from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 45 stories · 201 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 9, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Aug 17.

All arcs1 named arc in 2024

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The laws putting the Ten Commandments and the Bible in public school classrooms

12 of 29 stories this year · 2 about Texas House of Representatives · gone quiet

Louisiana orders schools to display the Ten Commandments in all classrooms · 139 articles, Jun 19Lawsuit challenges new Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display the Ten Commandments · 78 articles, Jun 20Trump endorses Ten Commandments in schools, implores evangelical Christians to vote in November · 27 articles, Jun 21How will Louisiana's new Ten Commandments classroom requirement be funded and enforced? · 28 articles, Jun 25Opponents of Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law want judge to block it before new school year starts · 8 articles, Jul 8Ten Commandments won't go in Louisiana classrooms until at least November as lawsuit plays out · 19 articles, Jul 19Louisiana unveils Ten Commandments posters for public schools featuring ‘Hamilton,’ Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Mike Johnson · 5 articles, Aug 5Bibles that Oklahoma wants for schools match version backed by Trump · 19 articles, Oct 4Louisiana's 2020 Teacher of the Year is trying to block the state's Ten Commandments law · 10 articles, Oct 21Federal judge blocks Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments · 20 articles, Nov 12Court temporarily limits scope of ruling that Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional · 40 articles, Nov 12Court ruling stops Louisiana from requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms for now · 7 articles, Nov 20

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

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Jan 19, 2026614564
Mar 2, 202624351
Jun 22, 202652215
Jun 29, 20260011
Jul 27, 20260168
Sep 7, 20261106
Sep 14, 20260205
Sep 21, 202607013

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else6 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Texas House of Representatives that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 17– 18Texas House panel subpoenas death row inmate Robert Roberson a second time15 articles · 9 independent sources
    0 left, 6 center, 0 right
  2. Dec 6– 7Dade Phelan will not be seeking a third term as Texas House speaker14 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 3 right
  3. Oct 17– 21Robert Roberson to testify in front of Texas House Monday after life-saving subpoena16 articles · 10 independent sources
    3 left, 7 center, 0 right
  4. May 29Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan wins GOP primary runoff, fending off anger over impeachment14 articles · 11 independent sources
    2 left, 6 center, 2 right

Stories that name Texas House of Representatives

  1. Oct 15– 18Texas Supreme Court Halts Execution of Robert Roberson14 articles · 13 independent sources
    3 left, 7 center, 2 right
  2. Aug 13– 15The State Fair of Texas is banning firearms, drawing threats of legal action from Republican AG25 articles · 19 independent sources
    3 left, 6 center, 3 right
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