At least three House members from border districts are celebrating passage of a bill enhancing penalties for individuals ...

Texas leads the nation in attempts to ban books, sparking a heated debate over educational freedom and censorship.

Experts were skeptical of a report from the Texas grid operator showing the state could run short of power by 2026.

In a cheeky Valentine's Day message on X, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows doubled down on his commitment to pass school ...

Ted Cruz and Elon Musk are joining a growing number of people in Washington with eyes on the Texas lawmakers as school choice ...

The new leader of the lower chamber finally announced committee assignments, formalizing a new order in the lower chamber.

Elon Musk urged Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows to advance a bill that would subsidize private schools with public dollars ...

State House Speaker Dustin Burrows named Darby, R-San Angelo, to be the new chairman of the House Committee on Energy ...

ERCOT’s most dire prediction on Thursday said that energy supply would fall 6.2% short of peak summer demand in 2026. The gap would continue to widen to 32.4% by summer 2029, with winter seasons ...

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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” ...

On January 14, 2025, the 89th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature began. In just under one month, various Texas ...