The One Big Beautiful Bill Act addresses the nation's challenges head-on, delivering real relief to Texas families.

The Texas Panhandle is at a pivotal crossroads as new state laws and federal policy shifts begin to reshape rural life. The ...

The expected debate over Senate Bill 5, a legislative crackdown on the Texas hemp industry, was put on hold Monday after the ...

T YLER, Texas (KLTV) - With the special session underway, State Rep. Don McLaughlin (R-Uvalde) has filed a bill requiring the ...

Senate Bill 13, which goes into effect Sept. 1, gives parents and school boards more power in saying what materials are ...

Just like clockwork, all eyes are once again on the Texas Legislature, as a new bill to ban THC across the Lone Star State ...

A bill Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed in 2019 could have increased participation in phone-based emergency warning systems, according ...

The bills would carry a $5,000 fine for a first-time violation. Momentum for such restrictions has increased in the state and nationally.

Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn argues moving the shuttle to a site near Houston's Johnson Space Center would right an "egregious ...

If lawmakers do eliminate the STAAR, it’s unclear what would replace it. One proposal that drew support during the regular ...

The bill would require people to use restrooms and locker rooms in public schools and government buildings that match their biological sex at birth.

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