The Texas Legislature is looking more like the U.S. Congress. Last week the Republican-controlled state House approved new ...

New Texas House rules passed on Thursday prevent members of the minority party from holding influential committee chair ...

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

New proposed bills aim to increase pay for all state employees and provide the first cost-of-living-adjustment for retirees ...

Despite Governor Abbott endorsing her Republican opponent and spending money to oust her, Rep. Plesa won re-election as a ...

The Texas House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to ban Democrats from holding powerful committee chairmanships, answering years ...

The Texas House of Representatives decided to ban members of the minority party from chairing committees in a vote on ...

Abbott’s one-hour address will begin at 5 p.m. and will be broadcast to potentially more than 25 million Texans.

A bill by Assemblymember John Harabedian aims to speed up housing recovery through a state-led task force to address the ...

More than two dozen Texas Democrats expressed concern about the elimination of a federal policy preventing immigration arrests at schools. Nimitz Middle School students gather in the hallway ...

On the first day of Trump's second term, the president passed a series of executive orders taking his crusade against ...