For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.

AUSTIN – It is now in the hands of the Texas House to decide what to do about a new property tax cut plan. The author of the Senate's plan calls it the largest exemption increase in state history.

A bill that would make judges remove the option of bail for certain felony offenders has now been passed to the Texas Senate.

After claiming to pass the greatest property tax relief bill two years ago, which included loopholes allowing local ...

The Texas Legislature was back in session Tuesday, taking up one of the emergency items Governor Greg Abbott identified in ...

With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most important developments at the U.S.-Mexico border. See ...

State lawmakers would be restricted to serving a total of 16 years in the Legislature under a proposed constitutional amendment filed Thursday by Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill. The measure ...

begins his reelection campaign with $5 million cash on hand — a very strong showing as he heads into what is certain to be one of the nation’s most competitive senate races. The COH number was ...