Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith apologized for comments at a town hall on immigration policy. He denies defying state law as ...

Days after the Senate Finance Committee grilled the Texas Lottery Commission about how they handled a $95 million Lotto Texas ...

Three trustee places are up for election in Lewisville ISD and two in Argyle ISD. Place 7 in Lewisville ISD is the only ...

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In Texas, there is perhaps no other agency that exemplifies rampant, unaccountable bureaucracy and bloat more than the Texas Education Agency.State rep from Decatur wants TEA gone” ...

As schools and cities prepare for the financial impact of TAD’s new reappraisal plan, State Rep. Chris Turner has filed bills ...

LoanDepot moved into a new location in Grapevine but remains in the Boss Office Coworking building on Main Street. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) LoanDepot has moved to a new location in Grapevine but ...

Brooke Rollins won confirmation as the new Secretary of Agriculture by a 72-28 Senate vote. Several U.S. agriculture groups congratulated the Texan on her confirmation.

Texas lawmakers are considering a plan to help parents move their children from public to private school using ...

Senate Bill 4 has passed and heads to the House now, promising an increased homestead exemption for Texas property taxpayers.

Republicans chair all committees, as promised, while Democrats will lead half of the newly created subcommittees.

Sen. Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown) introduced a bill on Wednesday that would create the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.