A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s ...

A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill to change the language in the state’s abortion laws to make it clearer when exceptions ...

HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...

People gathered at the Texas State Capitol on Saturday morning to speak out against the Trump administration and Elon Musk ...

State lawmakers offered up tributes to the late Houston mayor, congressman and former Texas House member ahead of his memorial on Saturday.

Five years after Texas’ first COVID death, the state spends less on public health, vaccination rates have dropped and a distrust of authority has taken hold.

Traditionally, conservative Republicans stood for limited government, both federal and state, and for local control. While ...

The opening of the University of Texas in 1883 proved a pivot point in Austin history, but the Old Main Building was not ...

An El Paso-based ice cream shop has opened its newest location in the Texas State Capitol. Gozo’s Ice Cream’s is now ...

Turner, who died last Wednesday at age 70, was brought to the state Capitol shortly before noon ... She's previously written for the Austin-American Statesman, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune ...