Democratic State Rep. Nicole Collier slept in the Texas Capitol building. Hurricane Erin triggered rough surf and dangerous ...

Texas Republicans are moving closer to approving new congressional maps amid a Democratic show of protest over the GOP House ...

GOP leadership required Democrats to consent to a police escort in order to leave the building. Collier chose to stay instead ...

State Rep. Nicole Collier of Fort Worth is the only Democrat who refused Republican leaders’ orders to sign a permission slip ...

The detainment of State Rep. Nicole Collier has drawn outrage and imagery of Black women's suffrage in America.

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...

Upon returning after a 15-day walkout, Texas House Democrats were asked for consent to be escorted off the floor by DPS ...

The Fort Worth Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after refusing to be shadowed by state police, a requirement ...

The Fort Worth Democrat refused to sign a permission slip that allowed quorum-breaking lawmakers to leave the Capitol while ...

A Democratic Texas state lawmaker who spent the night on the Texas House floor rather than accept a police escort slammed the ...

"The government is without any legal authority to detain members when a quorum is not needed to conduct business," reads the ...

Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night in the Austin statehouse and plans to stay there until Wednesday's session ...