Democrats will serve as House committee vice chairs, which some lawmakers said harks back to the Texas tradition of power ...

Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.

More housing, of any kind, can help bring down costs for everyone. Houston has done this and has seen a reduction in ...

A fiscal note for SB 2 from the Texas Senate said the legislation would allow about 35,000 students to attend private school ...

The governor’s State of the State address is key because it’s where he’ll declare his “emergency items” for the ongoing 2025 ...

Tax season has just begun and property taxes are top of mind, as many have upcoming deadlines to pay property taxes.

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, with help from state Reps. Todd Hunter and Jared Patterson, has gotten past a key hurdle with the adoption of new rules governing committees in that ...

House Bill 1425 would allow school districts and charter schools to opt into the daily opportunity to “participate in a ...

The Texas House and Senate are each proposing $455 million in higher education funding for the University of Texas in fiscal 2026 and $434 million in fiscal 2027, according to each chamber's ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House of Representatives decided to ban members of the minority party from chairing committees in a vote on Thursday. The vote came after months of Texas ...