A new report on a poll from the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs is giving insights into how Texans may ...

Republicans are trying again to exclude people who are in the U.S. illegally from the numbers used to portion out ...

The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval Thursday to proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption ...

The longtime sheriff in North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger’s home county says he plans to run for Berger’s seat next ...

Increasing the homestead exemption would cost the state roughly $3 billion over two years and add to a growing tab of ...

Many of the top assignments went to allies of new House Speaker Dustin Burrows. But a few also went to his critics.

The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the legislative session.

Sen. José Menéndez’s proposal, which does not come with additional funding, would require districts to install seatbelts for ...

A 2017 law requires all newly purchased school buses to be outfitted with three-point seatbelts but does not require ...

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

Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has hinted at a possible run, has more support than the four-term senator among Republicans, ...