It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...

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Republicans in the Texas Senate introduced a bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools ...

Some of the top issues concerning Texas' metros were child care accessibility, affordable housing, AI regulations and clean energy resources.

Abbott referenced the legislature’s 2023 property tax relief cuts in his speech, while outlining plans for $10 billion in new ...

The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...

Several members of the Texas House and Senate have filed legislation meant to put an end to the seasonal tradition of losing ...

With plenty of patience and money, the industry is extending its multi-year campaign to bring legal casinos and sports ...

A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out ...

Since Texas passed a law in 2023 requiring public school districts to have an armed officer at each campus, districts have ...

After failing in 2023, Texas lawmakers are once again proposing an end to daylight saving time. President Trump has shared similar sentiments.

TEA commissioner Mike Morath began his testimony before the Senate Finance Committee with a simple statement. "There is ...