Texas flags are half-staff through sunset Friday to observe the death of former Railroad Commissioner of Texas, Carole Keeton ...

The Texas Legislature and federal government are both weighing plans to ban SNAP recipients from using benefits on soda and other sugary drinks.

After U.S. Senator John Cornyn formally announced his re-election campaign on Wednesday, a potential challenger questioned ...

The State Democratic Executive Committee will meet on Saturday to elect the successor to party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa.

As per the spending plans under consideration in the Legislature, Texas will spend another $6.5 billion on border security ...

A Tribune analysis also found the state’s share of the funds that schools receive per student significantly decreased in the ...

Lawmakers in the Texas Senate began debating this week a pair of home insurance reforms, the first major response to ...

A report found that each dollar the Texas Legislature has invested in the Texas Tech University System has yielded $21 to the ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...

In February, eviction rates in Houston soared, with a significant increase in people being forced out of their homes for ...

"I will get to the bottom of this, uncover any illegal activity, and hold bad actors responsible," Ken Paxton said.

Texas lawmakers took up a trio of bills that aim at strengthening some of the strictest abortion laws in the nation. But one ...