Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will hold a news conference on Wednesday morning as the Texas Legislature looks to pass its first bills ...

The Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act is up for a House vote. It was named for a Border Patrol agent in McAllen, Texas ...

Advocates say there are over 80,000 children on the waitlist and state funds can help some of those children get high-quality child care.

The new bill reinforces Gov. Greg Abbott’s push for the federal government to repay the $11 billion Texas has paid for the ...

A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out of committee Tuesday.

A bipartisan committee voted unanimously to send to the full Senate legislation that would raise the state homestead ...

A bill aimed at lowering property taxes unanimously passed in the Texas Senate on Tuesday with bipartisan support, according ...

House Republicans are plowing ahead with a budget resolution markup on Thursday before the chamber’s scheduled one-week ...

Republicans in the Texas Senate introduced a bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools ...

The bill would create a new crime of illegal entry into the state, the second offense of which would trigger deportation.

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle when a bipartisan ...

During his State of the State address, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared bail reform an emergency item, allowing the ...