The proposal is largely in response to massive pro-Palestinian demonstrations last year. Critics say it would walk back free ...

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A trade group’s analysis says 51 factories in Texas could close or never open under the measure, which rolls back Biden-era ...

Texas may see more medical examiner offices in the future as the population limit for counties to establish such offices is ...

Senate Bill 16 is imperiled after missing a deadline in the House. It was among the most sweeping proof-of-citizenship ...

The Texas Senate has approved a bill that defines sex as either male or female based on biological reproductive systems, ...

Many trans Texans have changed the sex listed on their birth certificate, driver’s licenses and other documents. They say ...

If Abbott signs the bill into law, the days are numbered for Texans to legally purchase THC products, such as delta-8 and ...

Senate Bill 2858 would have expanded a sweeping state law intended to erode the authority of the state’s major urban areas.

Student athletes would be able to receive a slice of the billions of dollars Texas colleges generate in revenue from their ...

A GOP-led bid to increase enforcement of Texas’ 2021 homeless camping ban died in the House after Democrats challenged the ...

The supplemental budget bill spends part of the remaining money from the state’s current tax collections on projects, funding ...