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Our interactive tool allows you to search how state lawmakers voted on the most consequential proposals debated during the ...

Feeding Texas, the state’s association of food pantries including the High Plains Food Bank, issued a statement Friday ...

Texas has some of the country’s most robust housing markets, but demand outstrips supply; here’s how lawmakers tried to ...

Monday was "sine die" for the Texas Legislature — the last day of the 89th legislative session. Here’s what happened under ...

Key Senate committees released their portions of the Big Beautiful Bill late Thursday that include a total of $13.5 billion ...

Texas awaits Governor Abbott's decision on the divisive Senate Bill 3, the Texas THC Ban, amid debates on its implications.

Several weeks ago, we published a Legal Update regarding Senate Bills 29 and 1057 relating to governance of Texas entities ...

The Texas House and Senate will meet one last time before Sine Die, the official end of the session. As of Monday morning, ...

As ethical and legal debates about artificial intelligence continue, Texas is expanding its regulations on the new technology ...

San Jacinto College officials said they are exploring options to make the center for biotechnology happen.

House and Senate members agreed that judges needed a pay raise. But they spent the final hours of the legislative session ...