Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday called a second special legislative session, bringing the House back to Austin to work with the Senate...

A new Texas law aims to get more students into advanced math classes in middle school. Researchers and advocates say the move will...

The Texas legislature passed several bills this legislative session to incentivize more film, television and commercial production in the...

As it has for the past few decades, Texas is still facing a nursing shortage—a problem now severe enough to warrant state lawmakers...

In Texas, a new law has passed that will change the game for community college students in the Lone Star State. The bi-partisan passage...

In a campaign stop in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis presented his border security plan as part of his platform...

The State Board of Education on Thursday began a yearslong process of creating an approved textbook list for schools after the Texas...

When André Harris Marcel arrived at the emergency room last July, he wasn’t sure if he would make it out alive. Marcel, a 34-year-old...

New law overrides local laws mandating water and heat breaks for construction workers. Children and animals shouldn’t be left in hot,...

Seated on a parade float winding its way through Montrose, the heart of Houston’s LGBTQ+ community, John Lawrence and Tyron Garner...

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Kristoffer Tigue at Inside Climate News reports that climate change made the brutal heat wave assaulting...

Though a $3.5 million surplus is anticipated in the projected fiscal year 2023-24 budget, Katy ISD officials said salary increases for...

The 88th regular Legislative Session may be complete, but state lawmakers are still in a gridlock, working through differences on...

Cats, dogs, pets, and animals now have more protection thanks to four new Texas bills that will go into effect later this year. The bills...

Earlier this week, President Eighmy provided a series of budget updates for the 2024-25 biennium based on the outcomes of the 88th Texas...

The University of Texas System is launching a new program that will provide 24/7 free, virtual mental health support to students at all...

On June 18, four historic animal welfare bills passed into law. During this legislative session, the Texas Humane Legislation Network...

The new law retains the minimum age of 18 but removes the age limit of 44 for interested in applying for jobs in law enforcement A law...

Allen ISD has adopted a budget despite the Texas Legislature continuing into special session. The district adopted a deficit budget for...

Texans aren't too impressed by lawmakers' work in the Capitol this year, according to a new poll from the Texas Politics Project at the...

This group of 30 local, regional and state lawmakers and industry experts will help Texans get a better understanding of what is...

The East Texas university says the FBI is investigating the cyberattack, which drew the school to a halt about 10 days ago, shutting down...

Officials with San Antonio-based nonprofit Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc. said June 14 their organization is...

Texas has joined the nine[1] other states that have comprehensive data privacy laws after Governor Greg Abbott signed the Texas Data...