With plenty of patience and money, the industry is extending its multi-year campaign to bring legal casinos and sports ...

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Since Texas passed a law in 2023 requiring public school districts to have an armed officer at each campus, districts have ...

Texas public school children could soon be banned from using cell phones at school under a new proposed bill modeled after a ...

The Senate Finance Committee seemed interested Monday in funding specific education priorities, instead of a large investment ...

Texas is building more new homes, and issuing more new housing permits than any other state, according to a new report by ...

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle when a bipartisan ...

A 2017 law requires all newly purchased school buses to be outfitted with three-point seatbelts but does not require ...

Almost immediately after assuming his new role as chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, state Rep. Ramón ...

The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...

Some of the top issues concerning Texas' metros were child care accessibility, affordable housing, AI regulations and clean energy resources.

The Texas Coalition for Patients has a legislative priority list that includes restrictions on artificial intelligence and ...