Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...

The budget is the only thing lawmakers have to pass every session. Each legislative session, the Legislature crafts a budget ...

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 A delegation of over 50 Eagle Pass and Maverick ...

There are dozens of committees in the Texas Legislature that specialize in different subjects. However, they can be broken up ...

A new University of Houston poll reveals strong support among Texans for various gun control measures, including background ...

About three weeks into the 89th legislative session, Texas senators sent their first bill to the House. Senate Bill 2 proposes spending $1 billion annually for education savings accounts, which famili ...

Texas has spent $11 billion on a border security crackdown that Gov. Greg Abbott cast as a necessary step while Biden was in ...

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

Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.

Legislators are expected to take up a $360 million proposal that would change the landscape of financial aid in the state.

GISD officials stress the need for improved mental health services and additional funding for counselors and staff therapists ...