However, even if the online sports betting measure were to pass the Texas House, it will surely face headwinds in the Texas Senate....

The House Select Committee on Community Safety is scheduled to hear testimony on bills that would change how people buy firearms and how...

Texas banned municipal bond issuers from using ESG-minded banks—and now they're paying the price. In 2021, the Texas legislature...

Lawmakers could add or remove vaccines from the list required to attend school. A bill described as "anti-vaccine" is moving through the...

The Texas Legislative session ends in six weeks. Lawmakers still have to agree on a budget, property tax relief, and other key issues....

There is $5 billion and several political wedges standing between the House and Senate plans, which now move into conference committee...

With six weeks remaining in the legislative session, advocates implored Texans to join the 'resistance' against fast-moving efforts to...

Environmentalists have raised concerns about a bill moving through the Texas Legislature that would create a new fund for desalination,...

The legislation would form a powerful new state law enforcement unit on the border. The hearing where HB 20 was discussed lasted until 2...

The plants would be activated during emergencies. Lawmakers haven’t decided whether to pay for them through state funds or higher charges...

On the surface, getting a law put in place designed to facilitate the enormous economic opportunity Texas has where carbon capture, use...

New bills being considered in the Texas legislature that would shift the state’s power generation away from renewable energy and back...

Sweltering heat has killed inmates, driven away prison workers and cost taxpayers millions in lawsuits. The House budget would provide...

A plan passed by the Texas Senate this week to finance the construction of natural gas power plants with public money could cost $18...

Senate Bill 18 would eliminate tenure for any new hires at public colleges and universities in Texas after Sept. 1. A new senate bill, if...

Liz waited 14 hours along with more than 400 other people at the Texas Capitol to testify against a bill that would restrict access to...

Texas lawmakers are considering setting up a Texas digital currency backed by gold. Senate Bill 2334 filed in the state legislature would...

Once again, the Texas legislature is in session to hash out another budget, and some curious amendments have popped up that aim to bring...

House Republican leaders have said the budget tackles some of their priorities, including providing tax relief to homeowners across the...

State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione says the "Texas Data Privacy and Security Act" gives residents five rights to control their data....