The Texas Supreme Court has officially ended efforts to discipline Attorney General Ken Paxton over his attempts to overturn ...

In a cheeky Valentine's Day message on X, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows doubled down on his commitment to pass school ...

A Texas Republican’s bill requiring voters to provide proof of citizenship when they register to vote is sparking alarm among ...

In Texas, there is perhaps no other agency that exemplifies rampant, unaccountable bureaucracy and bloat more than the Texas Education Agency.State rep from Decatur wants TEA gone” ...

On both sides of the political aisle, very few U.S. adults think the country is spending too much on Social Security and ...

A Texas judge on Thursday ordered a New York doctor to pay more than $100,000 in penalties for prescribing abortion pills to ...

President Donald Trump is pursuing changes at NIH that would result in ten of millions of dollars in funding cuts for Texas ...

A new study says inclusion of people in U.S. illegally has had little impact on presidential elections or control of Congress ...

For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...

As schools and cities prepare for the financial impact of TAD’s new reappraisal plan, State Rep. Chris Turner has filed bills to stymie the plan’s rollout.

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