Lawmakers passed a bill aimed at squatters and nixed more sweeping reforms that tenant advocates have warned would endanger ...

While supporters of the bill say it's needed to make it easier to remove squatters, some in opposition say it undermines due ...

Three weeks after Molly Cook was sworn in as a freshman state senator in February, the Houston Democrat was approached by a group of lobbyists with the Texas Apartment Association. “They asked ...

While supporters of the bill say it's needed to make it easier to remove squatters, some in opposition say it undermines due process.

Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), aims to stop people ... Greg Abbott, who is expected to sign it into law. State Rep. Angie Button (R-Garland), who carried the bill in the House, said the current ...

Newsweek contacted Abbott's office, state Sen. Paul Bettencourt and state Rep. Angie Chen Button for comment by email on ...

Senators Royse West, D-Dallas, and Senator Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, have authored Senate Bill 2907 while Rep. Angie Chen Button, R-Garland, has authored House Bill 4083. Both of these bills want ...

HAMILTON — Mayor Jeff Martin joined owner Juan Pelaez and community members Thursday, May 1, to celebrate the grand opening of Angie’s Luncheonette 2 with a ribbon cutting ceremony.