Huffines has been a longtime critic of Abbott's pandemic response, especially his cessions to local governments and statewide mandates.
The number of new coronavirus cases and hospitalizations has steadily declined without any significant upticks since Gov. Abbott lifted his restrictions in March.
A spokesman for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said The New York Times took his remarks about Gov. Greg Abbott out of context.
The northeast Texas Democrats rejected the resignation of Gary O’Connor, who submitted it after calling Sen. Tim Scott an “oreo.”
The new project will be chiefly aimed at collecting public input from minority and low-income residents around the areas the TCEQ oversees.
The State of Texas' previously approved request for a waiver through its Medicaid program was retroactively denied by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
A delayed cold front caused temperatures to remain higher longer than expected which caused slim margins on Texas' power grid.
The city says it cannot be sued for booting the restaurant from the airport since the "Save Chick-fil-A" bill became law after the removal.
Luther will officially avoid having to serve her remaining five-day jail sentence and payment of a $7,000 fine.
A heavyweight 2022 clash appears to be on the horizon after Land Commissioner George P. Bush criticized Attorney General Ken Paxton in a radio appearance.
Six states have passed laws to let athletes profit from endorsements, and twelve other states have taken up the issue this year.
As the distribution of vaccines picks up, some officials have suggested proof of vaccination requirements in order to participate in day-to-day commerce and movement.
Texas' reopening now includes more widely available visitation to long-term care residents who have been largely isolated for a year. However, some facilities appear to be continuing to limit visitation.
The Texas governor's rebuke of Major League Baseball is the latest in a furious political fight over election security legislation.
Despite cries that lifting the statewide mask mandate and lockdown policies was premature, Texas coronavirus cases continue to decline.
The Public Utility Commission is primed for new leadership after a slew of resignations after the Texas blackouts.
After Governor Greg Abbott gave the order to open the state, the TEA said school boards have the power to vote out their mask mandates.
All counties in Texas have been under a declared disaster for over a year. Here’s a look back at the policies implemented under the designation in comparison with the data.
Conservative humorist and pundit Chad Prather launched his campaign for Texas governor on Friday.
Before the whistleblower lawsuit against the Office of the Attorney General can move forward, appellate judges will need to weigh in on the plaintiffs’ ability to sue under the Whistleblower Protection Act.
