Almost immediately after assuming his new role as chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, state Rep. Ramón ...

Will state legislators come close to increasing that allotment that districts say is necessary to fill the gap in funding armed security at schools?

With plenty of patience and money, the industry is extending its multi-year campaign to bring legal casinos and sports ...

House Republicans are plowing ahead with a budget resolution markup on Thursday before the chamber’s scheduled one-week ...

It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its priority school voucher bill. Senate Bill 2, which would allow families to use ...

A bipartisan Senate bill to ban social media access for kids younger than 13 is facing pushback from digital rights and tech ...

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President Donald Trump on Monday named Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins as the interim leader of two watchdog offices ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Superintendents of Bryan and College Station ISDs are expected to travel to the Texas Capitol on Monday, joining other public school leaders in voicing opposition to Senate Bill ...

House Freedom Caucus members released their own plan for the budget reconciliation process on Monday amid an impasse between Senate and House leaders.

President Donald Trump said Palestinians in Gaza would not have a right to return under his plan for U.S. “ownership” of the ...

A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side ...