Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two ...

The House of Representatives passed a Senate-revised version of the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, sending the first piece of ...

Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick questioned the ...

Texas House and Senate budget writers filed the first drafts of the next state budget Wednesday, calling for more than $150 ...

"SB 1 maintains our promise to Texans by keeping our state on a conservative path to greater prosperity,” Lt. Gov. Dan ...

On Monday, the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate released their respective state budget outlines for 2026 and 2027. The House proposal includes $335.7 billion in spending, while the ...

Sen. Marsha Blackburn expects and hopes more Democrat lawmakers will vote to support bills that protect women and girls in sports from transgenders.

The Texas House and Senate are both seeking $1 billion for school choice this year, according to budget proposals shared ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

The Waco City Council has declared January 21 as "Doc Anderson Day" to honor Charles N. "Doc" Anderson, a longtime public servant and veterinarian.

Democrats unregister from their party after lawmakers tried to tie a bill, which protects females in sports from competing against trans athletes, to "empowering child predators." ...

Donald Trump's 2024 victory included a clean sweep of the presidential swing states, raising the question of what new swing ...