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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Joshua Fechter and Alex Nguyen

HISTORICAL FACTS: Texas gop s broadest attempt yet to erode blue cities power gets one step closer to becoming law - Caught on Camera

The Austin skyline on July 13, 2022.
The Austin skyline on July 13, 2022. (Credit: Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune)

Republican state leaders’ broadest effort to prevent Democratic-run cities and counties from enacting progressive policies — which could drastically limit local government’s ability to make rules on areas like labor rights, drought restrictions and even noise complaints — is one step closer to becoming law.

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