A bill honoring a fallen Navasota officer has passed the Texas Legislature and awaits Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature.

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The council says it will have to make changes to its naming and policies to avoid confrontation with federal and state ...

Cornyn, who has spent more than two decades representing Texas in the Senate, has drawn a primary challenge from Paxton, who has cast himself as more conservative and supportive of President Donald ...

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If approved by Gov. Abbott, the bill would replace the annual test with shorter exams administered throughout the school year ...

Many trans Texans have changed the sex listed on their birth certificate, driver’s licenses and other documents. They say ...

A bill that aims to address growing numbers of uncapped oil and gas wells is expected to become law after clearing the Texas ...

Lawmakers recently passed measures to exempt tips from income tax, but worker advocates and some labor experts say it could ...

The Texas Senate has approved a bill that defines sex as either male or female based on biological reproductive systems, ...

The poll also shows the Texas attorney general leading the state’s senior senator by 7 points if U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt enters ...

Texas House Bill 748 that aims to help protect sexual survivors from nondisclosure agreements, is on its way to the Governor’s desk after passing unanimously in the House.