House Bill 4, by State Rep. Brad Buckley, R-Salado, would also expand the Texas Education Agency’s powers to sanction school ...

Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the amount public schools collect for each attending student ...

Though victory in the state feels farther away than ever, some Democrats, including their new leader, say Texas could still ...

The House bill filed by state Rep. Brad Buckley would offer private school vouchers to all Texas students, including home-schoolers.

While the Lottery Commission says it can’t regulate sales to couriers, lawmakers want changes after two major jackpots were ...

Houston schools are facing a tough challenge with truancy as alarming new data reveals over 60,000 unexcused absences last ...

Here are five local bills which Community Impact staff is keeping an eye on as bills begin to move into the next stage in the ...

A man shot and killed himself after confronting his ex-boyfriend and his new partner in Houston. The ex was injured but is ...

A new report suggests converting vacant office space downtown into cohousing spaces could provide affordable housing in the city center. We learn more and visit a cohousing complex being built in the ...

The new chairman of the Democratic National Party clearly wanted to send a message when he arrived in Houston this week.

Senate Joint Resolution 1, or "Jocelyn's Law," would keep people without authority to be in the U.S. who are charged with ...

DALLAS — As Texas’ major urban areas grapple with a glut of vacant offices, state lawmakers may make it easier to transform ...