Texas hospitals are facing a freeze in billions of dollars in federal Medicaid funding under a budget proposal introduced by ...

Texas’ newest Republican megadonor Alex Fairly got a look under the hood of Texas’ far-right political machine, and didn’t ...

After struggling for years to gain enough bipartisan support to tighten the state’s bail laws, Texas Republicans appear ...

Before expected June 2 end of the Texas legislative session, a Republican group friendly to clean energy issued results of a ...

"6 takeaways about Alex Fairly’s journey into Texas GOP politics" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, ...

“It's the antithesis of conservative, small ‘c,’ government, which is that government at the lowest level will be the ...

The state’s standardized test would be replaced with three smaller tests taken throughout the school year through House Bill ...

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Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) is significantly trailing state Attorney General Ken Paxton in an internal GOP primary poll conducted by a super PAC supporting the incumbent, pointing to a potentially ...

State Rep. Brad Buckley, a Republican from Salado, said the lengthy tests don’t accurately measure knowledge and place too ...

"Texas schools are for educating kids, not indulging in radical trends," declared Gerdes in an X post announcing the bill, which has the support of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott. The bill purports ...

Legislators in the House and Senate have reached an agreement on more property tax relief. But some critics worry the cuts ...