Dallas, proposed to his longtime partner, Gregory Scott Jr., on the floor of the Texas House. And Scott said yes.

A one-seat Republican majority in the Statehouse and a looming special election made for a tense start to a new era of ...

The Texas governor has long pushed for state lawmakers to end what he calls “easy bail policies” in places like Houston.

The advocacy groups were focused on measures including school vouchers, LGBTQ+ rights, and making communities safer.

The state Capitol hosts the Texas Legislature every two years, and the 89th legislative session started Tuesday. During a ...

First, while senators know what to expect with Lt. Gov Dan Patrick at the legislative body's helm, who controls the lower ...

House members will kick off the session by electing a new House speaker, which comes after months of GOP infighting.

IndyStar statehouse reporter Brittany Carloni explains 3 big topics she'll be watching as Indiana lawmakers work on this year ...

Check our live blog throughout the rest of this week for updates on policy agendas, significant bills and more.

The first day of the 68th Wyoming Legislature’s general session got off to an emotional start Tuesday, punctuated by moments ...

If DFLers make good on their no-show threat it’ll deny the House quorum of 68 members needed to conduct business.

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