The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...

The five-term lawmaker who dropped his bid for a third term as speaker says he was right to impeach Ken Paxton and not twist ...

Public opinion appears to be shifting in favor of gambling expansion. A recent University of Houston poll found that 60% of ...

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

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A bipartisan panel of Texas Senators approved legislation that would increase Texas' homestead property tax exemption, once ...

Censoring the work of Sally Mann underscores deep-seated issues in our nation around gender, sexuality, and the policing of ...

Americans wagered an estimated $1.39 billion dollars on Super Bowl LIX, and that's just legal bets, according to the American ...

Columnist Steve Bousquet takes stock of the extremely high number of political appointments crossing the desk of Gov. Ron ...

Columnist Steve Bousquet takes stock of the extremely high number of political appointments crossing the desk of Gov. Ron ...

Miami-Dade Sheriff Office deputies are searching for the shooter behind a weekend shooting in Northwest Miami-Dade. Deputies said the shooting occurred Saturday night after aRead More ...