Gov. Greg Abbott returned to the nation’s capital Wednesday in his ongoing pursuit of $11 billion from the federal government to cover the cost of the state’s 4-year-old border security initiative ...

The real problem our schools in Texas face is a lack of state investment. The proposed $10,000 private school voucher makes ...

Patrick and State Sen. Joan Huffman say the Senate has passed bail reform bills with bipartisan support numerous times, but ...

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Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at ...

NYSE will launch its Texas exchange by reincorporating and renaming NYSE Chicago. Intercontinental Exchange Inc., NYSE's ...

Texas’ own stock exchange, which is expected to execute its first trades at the end of the year, is continuing to attract new business.

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