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In the 100th episode of This Week in Texas, we're gearing up for the last week of the 89th Texas legislative session.
House Republicans are sending a clear and early warning to their Senate allies as the bill encompassing President Trump’s ...
The Texas Senate unanimously passed House Bill 2 on Friday, allocating billions more for the state's public schools. Lawmakers in the upper chamber voted 31-0 just before 7 p.m., with Republicans and ...
Texas public schools are one step closer to receiving new state money after the Senate on Friday unanimously approved an $8.5 billion funding package, a deal born out of lengthy negotiations with ...
The House gave its final approval to Senate Bill 11, written by state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), on Friday morning.
The Democrat is holding Town Hall events across the state, including areas dominated by Republicans, such as Amarillo.
Texas would join a growing list of states pushing for the permanent adoption of daylight saving time. The measure now heads ...
House Republicans are jubilant about muscling through President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax and immigration package ...
This is Texas, where sodomy is still in the penal code and its conservative leaders like it that way.   Legislators criminalized such behavior back to the 1800s. When the Texas penal code needed ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation into law on Saturday that creates Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in Texas. Texas Republicans call the legislation "school choice." The $1 ...
Lawmakers might tie disparate issues – like school funding and THC bans – as leverage to see their priority bills through.
The House on Wednesday approved the ban, after previously considering proposals to preserve the industry by tightening ...