Next Tuesday we'll know which of the five HD 47 candidates will move onto a runoff election on May 26th or face incumbent Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D-Austin) outright in November.
The ballot initiative effort would circumvent the city council's actions on homeless camping/lying restrictions.
In early February, the Senate Business and Finance Committee convened to discuss interim charges on energy tasked by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick.
Following his victory in Nevada, Bernie Sanders held a rally in Austin on Sunday where he promised to enact a litany of socialist policies while vowing to defeat President Trump in Texas.
Our Austin homelessness reporter accompanied a police officer on the night shift to observe what they experience on a nightly basis.
The Texan spoke with GOP candidates looking to replace Mike Lang in the Texas House. Here's what their top policy priorities will be should they be elected.
Watson's hire illustrates the University of Houston's emphasis on building the Hobby School of Public Affairs — which was established as a public affairs center in 1981.
The primary between incumbent Rep. Henry Cuellar and challenger Jessica Cisneros may serve as a bellwether for the direction of the Democratic Party.
The State of Texas and City of Austin have clashed over recent policy disputes and the latest is the city's new lax marijuana enforcement change.
The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Tipton was held on Wednesday. Confirmation by the Senate would fill the last remaining federal vacancy in Texas.
The OMB budget proposal serves as a guide to Congress for what the president would like to see instituted. The last time Congress passed a budget before the fiscal year deadline was 1996.
Flores has been a combination of conservative and establishment Republican while in Congress — riding in on the Tea Party's 2010 wave and verbally opposing the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
In 2018, Brady PAC won 88 percent of its federal races. One of those they lost was against Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX-21). This year, the pro-gun control group hopes Wendy Davis can pull it off.
Maduro's Venezuela retaliated against the U.S. for its support of opposition leader Juan Guaidó by imprisoning six U.S.-based oil executives.
In a recent Texas Lyceum poll, Sanders pulled within two points of frontrunner Joe Biden. That poll was done before his export ban executive order proposal was leaked to the Washington Post.
House District 60 is one of the most-watched Republican primaries as the winner will replace retiring Texas Freedom Caucus chair, Mike Lang.
After KXAN exposed TRS's new lease downtown, members of the Texas legislature have decided to hold hearings on the matter during the interim.
Texas' primary elections are slated for Super Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Whoever is victorious between Davis and Leeder will face high-profile incumbent Chip Roy in November.
With nearly 10,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus around the world, some countries have begun instituting travel bans as a precautionary measure.
The CBO's analysis projects the annual deficit in 2030 will be $1.7 trillion with total deficits over the next decade amounting to nearly $13 trillion.
