Democrats in the Texas House began the year by elevating a new speaker and left Austin relegated to the sidelines in the one chamber that had granted them at least scraps from the table.

The second special session of the Texas legislature officially came to an end on Sept. 4, but a third possible session is ...

Texas Legislature ended another legislative overtime round without banning or further regulating most THC products after a ...

The Wednesday executive order comes follows special sessions where lawmakers did not pass rules for regulating consumable ...

A map of U.S Congressional Districts proposed plan is seen at a Texas legislators' public hearing on congressional redistricting in Austin, Texas, Aug. 1, 2025. Texas Republicans will again try to ...

Following Texas Democratic lawmakers’ return on Monday after vacating the state for two weeks, President Donald Trump urged the state legislature to move quickly to pass a highly controversial ...

The 2025-26 academic year is a week underway in Texas schools, but parents and students are still adapting to new laws passed by the state legislature. The bevy of new legislation is part of changes ...

The Texas legislature on Wednesday passed a bill enabling private citizens to sue anyone who mails or distributes abortion ...

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After the Texas legislature passed a ban on all personal communication devices in public and charter schools, teachers, ...

( The Texas Tribune) The Texas Senate on Wednesday evening approved a bill that would allow private citizens to sue anyone ...