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

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

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

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

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

A bill making its way through the Texas legislature would require every school district to have a policy requiring students to keep cell phones in storage lockers throughout the school day.

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

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

Twenty-nine Texas senators, headed by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, made the move to lower property taxes, right on the heels of Gov ...

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

After failing in 2023, Texas lawmakers are once again proposing an end to daylight saving time. President Trump has shared similar sentiments.