Texas Senate approves bill to create state's own regulatory efficiency office inspired by DOGE
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he prioritized SB14 because he was inspired by President Donald Trump's creation of DOGE.
Soda companies fight Texas effort to ban soft drinks from food stamp program
The Texas Legislature and federal government are both weighing plans to ban SNAP recipients from using benefits on soda and other sugary drinks.
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Texas Senate Proposes Bill for Mandatory 3-Point Seat Belts on School Buses in Wake of Fatal Accident
The Texas Senate bill aims to enforce 3-point seat belts on school buses, removing exemptions for 2-point belts.
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Billions more for tax relief and border security under budget approved by Texas Senate
Next step will be action in the state House, where budget writers have different plans for distributing property tax help.
‘Are you delusional?’: 2026 Texas Senate race heats up
After U.S. Senator John Cornyn formally announced his re-election campaign on Wednesday, a potential challenger questioned ...
Texas House panel unanimously rejects bill to put Austin under Legislature's thumb
A Texas House committee took the unusual step of unanimously voting down the bill to make Austin a district of the state and ...
Texas Bill Could Stop Mentally Unstable People From Having Guns Taken Away
Bill would prevent law enforcement from implementing Red Flag laws to take guns from people deemed threats to themselves or ...