A Texas House Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after she refused a police escort that Republican leaders ...

Other Texas Democrats, including from DFW, joined Rep. Nicole Collier after they tore up their “permission slips” to leave ...

Several Texas Democrats joined state Rep. Nicole Collier (D) on Tuesday to protest new guidelines preventing party members from leaving the House chambers without a police escort and signed ...

Rep. Nicole Collier's refusal to accept an ordered police escort gains support from her Democratic Party colleagues via a grand gesture.

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

Nicole Collier spent two nights inside the Texas Capitol after she was barred from leaving the building over her refusal to agree to 24-hour police surveillance.

Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP ...

Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier hunkered down for a second night in the Texas Capitol building rather than ...

A Democratic representative in Texas took an unusual stand on Monday night by choosing to spend the night inside the state Capitol rather than comply ...

The Texas State Capitol was cleared of visitors Tuesday evening and closed to the public after a social media threat, the ...