January 14 saw the beginning of the 89th Texas Legislature. During these 140 days of session, laws drafted by the TX House ...

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Six weeks into the legislative session, Texas lawmakers are focusing on education, property taxes and bail changes.

With the 89th Texas legislative session beginning, Houston-area suburbs are locking down their top priorities to convey to ...

Sarah Schlessinger, CEO of the Texas Water Foundation, said Texas Water Day at the Capitol will focus on legislative ...

League City Police Chief Cliff Woitena and League City council member Justin Hicks are locked in a public battle after the ...

More Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) related legislation is being filed during the 89th Texas Legislative Session, ...

At the Texas Republicans' Legislative Dinner at Sheraton Austin in Georgetown, Gov. Greg Abbott re-emphasized that this is the legislation he wants state lawmakers to pass this session. During his ...

Eager to reverse a string of defeats at the Texas Legislature, pro-gambling forces are bringing a new strategy to the quest ...

During Carroll ISD's regular board meeting Feb. 24, Superintendent Jeremy Glenn presented the findings of the district’s ...