The stage was set this week for what could be a state legislative session of high drama and infighting. FOX 7 Austin's chief ...

As Texas lawmakers navigate the 89th Legislative Session, key discussions revolve around two major national issues—energy ...

Experts were skeptical of a report from the Texas grid operator showing the state could run short of power by 2026.

Across Texas, parents are owed billions of dollars in child support. The Office of the Attorney General enforces child ...

There were only so many chair positions to go around, with 30 committees for 88 Republicans, making it inevitable that some ...

In a cheeky Valentine's Day message on X, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows doubled down on his commitment to pass school ...

Ted Cruz and Elon Musk are joining a growing number of people in Washington with eyes on the Texas lawmakers as school choice ...

The new leader of the lower chamber finally announced committee assignments, formalizing a new order in the lower chamber.

House Speaker Dustin Burrows reappointed state Rep. Brad Buckley (R-Killeen) to lead the committee. Buckley tried to get ...

State House Speaker Dustin Burrows named Darby, R-San Angelo, to be the new chairman of the House Committee on Energy ...

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After claiming to pass the greatest property tax relief bill two years ago, which included loopholes allowing local ...