Policymakers looked lost Tuesday in a hearing about a proposal related to property appraisal appeals. Texas state lawmakers had to ask...

After final Senate approval, the bill will head to the Texas House where enough lawmakers have already expressed support to approve a...

The Texas House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill that would exempt feminine hygiene products, as well as diapers, from the...

The bill seeks to call Sept. 30, Specialist Guillén’s birthday, as ‘Vanessa Guillén’ Day in the Lone Star State. It heads to Governor...

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas has a long history of strong governance, including the board having an independent consultant and...

Texas, it’s time we do the right thing for Texas kids and Texas families. I have always supported empowering Texas parents to make the...

Lawmakers in Texas will consider prohibiting race-based hair discrimination under a proposal that was inspired by the experiences of two...

Texas could spend billions in new state money on community colleges, mental health services, property tax cuts and raises for current and...

Texans gathered at the Texas Capitol on Monday to protest bills that would prohibit physicians from providing gender-affirming healthcare...

A Texas Senate committee on Monday approved two bills that would restrict, and at times criminalize, drag performances along partisan...

A transgender person spoke in front of the Texas legislature on Thursday to denounce Republican efforts to legislate transgender people...

Austin leaders are alarmed about legislation they say could slash the city's budget and result in higher property taxes — but the bill's...

Yesterday the House Appropriations Committee took a crack at the Legislature’s most important priority, the biennial budget. The...

One by one, Texans who live along the southern border voiced their anger and frustration while testifying before the Senate Committee on...

Some abortion advocacy nonprofit groups have resumed paying for Texans to get abortions out of state after a court ruling last month....

The Texas legislature heard public testimony for the first time Thursday on a bill addressing gender-affirming care in the state. For...

Doctors have a code, a set of principles meant to guide their practice: Give care. Act justly. Respect patients. Do no harm. But for...

Texas is attempting to address the fentanyl crisis gripping schools by having staff learn how to administer lifesaving medication. As...

Currently, state employees who have a baby are not granted paid parental leave. Instead, the worker must use accumulated vacation or sick...

Two bills concerning drag show performances are being considered by the Texas Legislature this session. On Thursday, the Senate Committee...

The Texas state Legislature is considering four bills, three which would prevent citizens from China, North Korea, Iran and Russia from...

Texas senators on Wednesday unanimously approved Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s agenda on property tax cuts this legislative session, which would...

A bill filed in the Texas House by the young Democrat State Representative James Talarico (D-Round Rock) would seek to dissolve Texas’...

A bill in the Texas Legislature this session could expand accessibility to medical marijuana. House Bill 1805 was approved by the House...