Nearly every state legislative incumbent was poised to win their primary on Tuesday, in a stark change from the conservative bloodletting rendered in the Texas House two years ago. Two years ago, ...

A whirlwind special session ended after midnight Wednesday, as several high-profile bills made it across the finish line and other key legislation failed. One of the big issues during the second ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday unveiled a four-point public safety plan for the 2027 Texas Legislature, including a new ...

A raft of new state laws will take effect Thursday, Jan. 1. One of the most significant is Senate Bill 38, a measure that supporters say will make it easier to remove squatters from homes and ...

Middle school students from around the Texas Panhandle were in Austin Monday for the inaugural Panhandle Capitol Leadership ...

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AUSTIN (Nexstar) — While the 30-day window for the Texas Legislature’s second special session didn’t expire until September 14, both the Texas House and Senate have decided to adjourn Sine Die. Both ...