Bobby Lumpkin, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s COO, will take over the the top role on Sept. 1, following Bryan ...

The Fort Worth Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after refusing to be shadowed by state police, a requirement ...

The state isn’t providing schools with guidance and advocates say students who still qualify for lower rates are being asked ...

The Fort Worth Democrat refused to sign a permission slip that allowed quorum-breaking lawmakers to leave the Capitol while ...

The victims sued the employer of the alleged shooter, the former warden of a migrant detention center. Three different ...

The congressional seat in Texas’ 18th District, a hub of Black political power, has been vacant for months. Redistricting ...

The proposed congressional districts are fueling a redistricting battle at the Texas Capitol and could have national ...

The gang looks at what’s next in the extra-special session, as Republicans prepare to finally pass a new congressional map.

After two weeks out of state, Democratic lawmakers returned to Austin, paving the way for Republicans to pass their proposed ...

Now that the Texas House has a quorum following Democrats’ two-week absence, lawmakers are back to debate a wide range of ...

Lawmakers focused first on flood-related bills Monday night and tackled other legislation including a THC ban, property taxes ...

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