() – On the third to last day of session, the Texas legislature advanced a two-year $338 billion budget that fiscal conservatives argue is “California style budgeting. ” The Texas House and Senate ...

Tensions flared and the debate turned personal as Republicans said their bill empowered parents and denied predictions that ...

Legislation to bolster our state’s water supply is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. But the final decision on the ...

A bill to increase judicial salaries from $140,000 to $175,000 a year stalled amid a disagreement over lawmakers’ own ...

The end of the Texas legislative session brings changes that impact public schools, property tax relief, criminal justice, abortion and more.

Plus, an infamous Houston murder mansion hit the market, Dallas developer Zad Roumaya has died, and more Texas real estate ...

The plan settled on by House and Senate negotiators seeks to raise the number of licensees from 3 to 15 by next year and add ...

The bill's passage marks a significant escalation in Texas' ongoing campaign against what conservatives describe as ideological indoctrination in education.

Ken Paxton sought more power for his office to take up election cases But lawmakers haven’t agreed on a measure that would ...

State Representative James Talarico, who is also a seminary student, explains why he thinks the Ten Commandments bill is ...

The Senate prepares to review a massive budget bill that narrowly passed the House, aiming to address concerns over tax cuts and deficits.