A week after a federal judge declared hot conditions in Texas prisons unconstitutional, a legislative push to require air ...

TheTexas House Committee on Public Education “moved universal school choice one step closer to reaching my desk,” Texas Gov.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he didn't want to rush Harris County, accusing the county of running elections poorly.

Tarrant County school districts and city leaders warned lawmakers of the negative effects of property reappraisals not being ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the City of San Antonio one day after the City Council narrowly ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton previously sued the City of Austin for helping residents travel out-of-state for abortions.

Texas public health officials on Friday reported a jump in both measles cases and hospitalizations, as the outbreak that ...

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The Senate is diving into a contentious debate on a budget plan critical to Republican efforts to pass trillions of dollars in tax cuts and boost border security and defense spending.

A judge blocked the release of the state’s 2023 school ratings after a lawsuit from more than 120 Texas school districts.

A Texas bill passed the Senate, which would prohibit transgender Texans from changing their birth certificates.

House Bill 17, authored by Republican state Rep. Cole Hefner of northeast Texas, would ban some people from designated ...