The Dallas-based law firm of Haynes and Boone saw two of its partners tapped by Speaker Joe Straus recently to serve on the Sunset Advisory Commission: Rep. Rafael Anchia, D-Dallas; and Lamont Jefferson of San Antonio (right), the brother of...
Thirty-one Democratic state representatives Thursday endorsed Houston Mayor Bill White in a potential special election for Senate, including Dallas lawyer Rafael Anchia and Barbara Mallory Caraway. The endorsements were made just as the fall meeting of the Democratic National Committee...
Attorney General Greg Abbott's mishandling of a open-records request from Democratic lawmakers is further lowering the trust level in Austin in advance of the voter-ID debate in the Senate. Christy Hoppe tells the story here. Two lawmakers -- Dallas Rep....
Today, at the Capitol ... - The House Environmental Regulation Committee may have something to say about that old computer you're about to trash - a bill by Rep. Rafael Anchia, D-Dallas, would require businesses to record any electronic...
Democratic State Rep. Rafael Anchía, a Barack Obama supporter, was at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. He was interviewed by Dallas Morning News editorial columnist William McKenzie, who asked about the Latino vote, the immigration debate, and how...
While most of his fellow Texas Democrats are making due at the modest Red Lion Hotel, State Rep. Rafael Anchia, D-Dallas, is relaxing at the plush Warwick Hotel. I wonder how State Sen. Royce West and other members of...