Texas House Republicans have slammed the door on casino and sports betting expansion, delivering a major blow to those ...

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The Texas Senate continues to pass legislative priorities, from affordable housing to parental rights. Most bills received ...

Apologies to Abraham Lincoln, but instead of “government of the people, by the people, for the people,” Texas now has a ...

Texas could lose the most clean energy investment and jobs of any state if the Texas Legislature and the U.S. Congress turn ...

The Texas Senate passed the hemp ban backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. If passed by the House, SB 3 would ban nearly all forms of THC.

The hearing included emotional testimony from Cindy Clemishire, who accused Southlake megachurch pastor Robert Morris of ...

The discussion comes up during Women’s History Month. No matter what side of the aisle, there are strong women in Texas who continue to pave the way and serve as champions for their causes.

Senate gave initial approval to legislation Wednesday seeking to extend the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion ...

Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards on Wednesday joined former County Attorney Christian Menefee and former ...

Seventh District congressman spokesperson: "Extreme Washington Republicans are terrified of his common sense approach to the ...

The gaps over eligibility and on spending levels are narrower than the fundamental differences of the previous session.