If it becomes law, the bill would define sex based on reproductive organs and require state documents and policies to comply ...

Texas lawmakers have sought to make it easier to build more homes — and harder for neighbors to block projects.

The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that will make it harder for homeowners to block projects to build new homes near their neighborhood, an effort to increase the ...

Governor Greg Abbott made bail reform one of his top priorities this legislative session. But the proposals he’s backing ...

The Texas House gave initial approval to its priority school voucher legislation early Thursday, marking an end to years of resistance at the lower chamber to proposals that would use taxpayer dollars ...

A city council, she noted, “already makes a multitude of decisions based on a simple majority.” Monday’s vote was a crucial test of how the broader Texas House would approach the housing ...

Legislation initially approved in the state House and Senate would make it harder for residents to petition against local ...

House Bill 24 defangs an obscure state law that property owners have been able to use to stop new homes from going up near them.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill ... We signed up for this, it is as simple as that," State Rep. Nate Schatzline (R-Fort Worth) said. "To throw someone in jail ...

Texas lawmakers are pushing bills to ban pet store sales of puppies and kittens, aiming to cut off supply chains tied to ...

The legislation, which passed the Texas Senate and awaits a final vote in the Texas House, would restore simple majority rule to most local housing decisions. The measure would eliminate the ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R ... that Musk has effectively led since President Trump returned to the White House in January. Many have done so through executive action and the creation of tasks ...