The emergency funding measure proposed by the Legislative Budget Board includes $15 million for a new elementary school in Uvalde.
Commercial casinos are banned in Texas, but a political action committee funded by a Las Vegas corporation hopes to change that.
During Operation Lone Star, the State of Texas has seized enough fentanyl to cause hundreds of millions of fatal overdoses.
According to new data, there have been 491 homicides in Harris County since the start of 2022 as the region continues to grapple with rising violent crime.
This week — bail reform items for the 2023 session are floated, the legislative quorum requirement may be suspended under “enemy attack,” and the latest campaign ads are listed.
A TABC spokesman said the agency saw nothing illegal about admitting children to "Drag Your Kids to Pride" as long as they weren't served alcohol.
This week — the Republican Party of Texas backs the reconsideration of a ruling on the state’s election reform law, a state senator is named the new chair of the Senate Finance Committee, and Abbott is endorsed by 52 sheriffs.
The laws taking effect on December 2 were passed during the second called session of the Texas legislature.
The Texas legislature gave final approval to a new congressional map after the two chambers agreed on some changes.
The proposed map for Texas’ congressional delegation was approved in the Senate and will now be sent to the House.
As Sen. Kel Seliger breaks from his party on key votes, other Republicans appear keen to fill his seat with someone new.
The Texas Senate gave initial approval to the new map to shore up support for most incumbents in the chamber.
