The Texas Legislature is allowing the Dallas City Council to move local elections from May to November in odd years. Dallas ...

The clock ran out on several bills favored by hard-right Texas lawmakers on Tuesday, with topics ranging from abortion to ...

Lawmakers filed dozens of bills that would increase transparency around spending in elections and strengthen penalties for ...

The move puts the state at the center of a debate over whether and how to regulate smartphone use by children and teenagers.

The House passage of the measure asking voters to amend the state Constitution to tighten the state’s bail laws hands a major ...

A slate of bills targeting the Texas renewables industry are now doomed after missing a key deadline in the state House. The ...

State lawmakers have one week left to hash out some of the biggest LGBTQ bills of the session. Here's what has passed and ...

The Republican-controlled House approved a version of Senate Bill 10, the latest effort to integrate religion into public ...

A push to put the Ten Commandments on display in all Texas public school classrooms is closer to reaching Republican Gov.

Senate Bill 16 is imperiled after missing a deadline in the House. It was among the most sweeping proof-of-citizenship ...

Meanwhile, 25 states, including Texas, are considering some form of proof-of-citizenship legislation, according to the Voting Rights Lab, which is tracking such legislation. In total, 15 state ...

"You have to [be] writing a bill that you’re pretty darn sure is unconstitutional to not want the Texas courts to look at it, ...