There is a new speaker of the Texas House. That was the top issue as the 89th session of the Texas Legislature began.

The Texas Legislature meets every two years to introduce bills that it hopes will become law. Over 1,636 house bills have ...

Here’s a look at the life of former US Representative Beto O’Rourke. Personal Birth date: September 26, 1972 Birth place: El Paso, Texas Birth name: Robert Francis O’Rourke Father: Patrick O’Rourke, ...

From Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick to Chip Roy and Dan Crenshaw, an inside look at how Texas politicians relate to President ...

Lawmakers will debate the future of public education, find ways to spend nearly $200 billion in tax money and wrangle over ...

The 89th Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday. Here are some of the members who will help shape state policies.

Cuellar joins one other Democrat nationally in supporting a bill to block federal funding for schools allowing transgender ...

Miriam Adelson of the Dallas Mavericks and Sands and TIlman Fertitta of the Houston Rockets and the Golden Nugget want to ...

Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, was voted speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, elevating him to one of the most powerful ...

A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday on a Texas law that requires pornography websites to verify the ages of ...