An unprecedented move by state lawmakers leads the Texas Supreme Court to halt the execution of Robert Roberson. We interview State Rep. John Bucy, who was outside the Huntsville prison as the court battle played out. And we look closer at the legal back and forth with a man's life on the line and how it's bringing a death row inmate to testify at the Capitol.Governor Abbott touted how the state removed thousands of people he labeled non-citizens from Texas voter rolls. But the numbers tell a different story. We interview reporter James Barragán about the investigative report that found U.S. citizens caught up in the purge.Fireworks in the first and only face-off in the race for U.S. Senate. We look at new polling in the race between Colin Allred and Ted Cruz, and examine the effort to reach across party lines to sway undecided voters.A bombshell order from a Texas federal court could bring a sudden end to a 13 year legal battle over how the state cares for children in its foster care system. Investigator Avery Travis walks us through the reasons behind the decision, and how it could affect the case moving forward.State of Texas is a statewide, in-depth program focused solely on Texas politics. Produced at KXAN in Austin and airing in 14 markets across the state, the show gives viewers greater perspective on the Texas Legislature, state policy and elections.
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