The Texas House gave preliminary approval Thursday to a bill requiring prisons to have air conditioning by the end of 2032.

Senate Bill 3070 would allow the Texas Lottery’s games to continue under a new department, abolish the agency and create ...

Texas’ governor joins other Republican governors making similar requests to ban purchases of candy and soda through the SNAP ...

Texas is one of eight states without universal online voter registration. A lawmaker pushing for it says he’ll continue the ...

With Princeton leading the Texas pack, the state continues to set the pace for the rest of the nation, with seven of the 15 ...

The law, on the books since 1973, has been unenforced since 2003, when the Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional.

A raft of social conservative priorities backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick hang in the balance, including efforts to infuse more ...

The bill would cap out-of-state political donations to a candidate or lawmaker to $5,000 for a statewide election, $2,500 for ...

The Texas House must approve changes to the proposal that were brokered by party leaders. It’s part of a package of bills to ...

House Bill 2988 was centered on who pays the legal fees of those who successfully defend themselves against libel or ...

Last year, lawmakers waded into a dramatic feud over the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson, seen as the embodiment of ...

Supporters say the bill would protect farmland in Texas. Opponents say limiting PFAS chemicals in biosolids will force water ...