A special session of the Texas Legislature begins on July 21. Lawmakers have 30 days to get through a robust agenda set by ...

State Sen. Angela Paxton, the attorney general’s wife, asked last week for the records to be sealed. A new judge brought on ...

The order meant details in the case, which involves allegations of adultery, would not be public as the Texas attorney ...

Texas Sen. Charles Perry has been tapped to lead the Senate Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding after ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to add flood response to the agenda for the July 21 special session, with an expected focus on ...

The Texas Senate can’t get past a psychological hurdle that will help with fentanyl overdose deaths. A bill legalizing fentanyl test strips is, again, lingering after approval in the House.

Here’s a look at senators, ranked from most conservative to most liberal, based on votes cast during the 2025 regular session.

Monday was "sine die" for the Texas Legislature — the last day of the 89th legislative session. Here’s what happened under the Pink Dome as lawmakers wrapped up their biennial work. Both the ...

Texas Legislature As the 2025 Texas Legislature comes to an end, which bills could become law? "Sine die," the end of the 89th Texas Legislature, is Monday, June 2.

Texas Senate approves school funding bill The Texas Senate gave preliminary approval to a bill late Thursday night that will inject $8.5 billion in new money for public schools.

Senate approves $140K homestead exemption to increase property tax relief The bill raises the additional homestead exemption for elderly and disabled homeowners from $10,000 to $60,000.

Here’s a look at senators, ranked from most conservative to most liberal, based on votes cast during the 2025 regular session.