In the coming weeks, the Facilities Commission is expected to finalize arrangements with the border wall program manager.
Sheriffs from counties along the southern border testified in favor of the bill at a Texas House Appropriations Committee hearing.
Governor Greg Abbott vetoed Article X of the state budget for the 2022-2023 biennium, which funds the legislative branch of government.
Confirming known news, the SEC officially congratulated the University of Texas at Austin on its departure from the Big 12.
The University of Texas' jump to the Southeastern Conference is expected to become official next week.
Under Article IV, Section 14 of the Texas Constitution, Gov. Greg Abbott has the authority to veto bills passed by the legislature.
The retirement system for state employees was restructured by the legislature to place it on steadier fiscal footing down the road.
Gov. Greg Abbott said on social media that he will veto Article 10 of the state's budget, which includes funding for the legislature itself.
The Texas legislature approved its 2022-2023 budget roadmap which contains a 5.5 percent increase in general spending.
Texas authorities have seized 95 pounds of fentanyl this year alone, which would be enough to kill everyone who lives in New York State.
The Texas legislature will meet in the fall to settle redistricting but will also be tasked with appropriating federal coronavirus relief dollars.
This week — Sid Miller jumps into puberty blocker debate, alcohol-to-go nears the finish line, and budget conference committee begins.
State lawmakers are considering bolstering Texas public education standards to require study of the US Constitution, the first Lincoln-Douglas debate, and excerpts by Alexis de Tocqueville.
Here's a list of the newly announced Texas House committee chair and vice chair appointments.
In this week's Back Mic — a breakdown of Speaker Dennis Bonnen's various lists.
For those trying to follow what's happened in the ongoing drama over an alleged quid pro quo offered to Empower Texans by Speaker Dennis Bonnen.
The House will consider legislation later today designed to improve public school safety in the wake of last year's Santa Fe High School shooting.
