Texas lawmakers’ response to the state’s deadliest school shooting is a sweeping piece of legislation that mandates armed personnel on...

Lawmakers also approved a $15 million grant program to improve local mental health options for children and families. The regular...

Successful bills this session focused on the shortage of nurses in Texas and on eliminating the tax on feminine hygiene products. The...

The bill’s sponsor says greater oversight is needed for Texas’ largest county as county officials have vowed to fight the legislation in...

Most Texas drivers will no longer be required to have their cars pass an annual safety exam after state lawmakers removed the rule from...

Texas' public record law let police hide records of suspects who died in custody from grieving families, reporters, and lawyers....

Texas could have a new law that would end taxpayer support for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at public colleges and...

Lawmakers aimed to end diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, and tenure across Texas campuses despite pushback from faculty and higher...

The GOP priority legislation could remove prosecutors from office if they don’t pursue certain crimes. The bill gained traction after...

Legislators approved bills aimed at regulating transgender people, banning DEI programs and expanding border security measures. Despite a...

ov. Greg Abbott over the weekend signed into law a bill prohibiting race-based hair discrimination in Texas workplaces, schools and...

Texas House-passed bills to decriminalize marijuana, facilitate expungements and allow chronic pain patients to access medical cannabis...

The Texas legislature is deepening its commitment to space, having voted to form a new Texas Space Commission and an Aerospace Research...

Texans have shown that their issue preferences have remained constant as the Texas Legislature has drafted and considered thousands of...

Unlicensed chaplains could soon allowed to work in Texas public schools after the GOP-controlled state legislature signed off on a bill...

The Texas legislature has come under intense scrutiny for its recently released conference committee report on the state budget for the...

The Texas House will vote on accusations that include bribery, dereliction of duty, disregard of official duty and obstruction of...

The proposal would leave billions of anticipated tax revenue untouched at a time when the state has more money coming in than lawmakers...

From singling out transgender athletes at state universities to attempts at defunding public libraries that host drag queen story hours...

Late Monday night, the Texas House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a slate of bills intended to incentivize the building of...