Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...

The governor met with the president in the Oval Office Wednesday afternoon and called this a "very productive day." ...

After hours of debate on the Texas Senate floor, families are now one step closer to an opportunity to use state money to ...

House Republicans reported “very positive developments” after a marathon meeting at the White House on Thursday focused on ...

The Kentucky-based upscale home builder now has a presence in all four of Texas’ major cities as businesses flock to the ...

After failed attempts in 2021 and 2023, southeast Texas lawmakers have filed bills to require generators in nursing homes and ...

The easy part is over. The Texas House will next take up "school choice" vouchers, an emergency item for Gov. Greg Abbott.

For years, Texas has been among the fastest-growing states in the union, attracting newcomers with its affordable housing, ...

The Senate voted 55-44 to confirm North Texas native Scott Turner as leader of HUD, and he was sworn in by Supreme Court ...

Meanwhile, the state's population — the fastest growing in the nation — is expected to make Texas the most populous state in ...

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

Welcome to our guide to the 89th Regular Legislative session. We’ll walk you through who makes up the Legislature, how laws are passed and what to expect.