BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - After the Texas House and Senate concurred with amendments made by the other chamber, the legislature ...

Monday marked the end of the regular session for the Texas Legislature and saw a lengthy debate over judicial pay while the THC ban still awaits Gov. Greg Abbott's signature.

A voucher program passed as did a requirement to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. Here's what you need to ...

The Legislature is wrapping up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders ...

The Texas Legislature approved a bill increasing the homestead exemption on school property taxes by $40,000 to $140,000. Homeowners who are 65 or older would see their exemption increase to $200,000 ...

University boards appointed by the Texas governor soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs ...

AUSTIN _ For 140 days during the 89th Texas Legislature, 150 members state representatives and 31 senators took thousands of ...

This bill allocates $3 billion toward creating the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to study dementia, ...

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