Greatly outnumbered by Republicans, Democrats in the Texas Legislature have little chance to pass major bills and are on ...

Texas’ conservative Legislature has again and again refused to mandate that most private businesses use E-Verify. Experts say ...

Jones, a Democrat elected to the Texas House in 2022 and previously served on the Houston City Council, joins a slate of ...

Monday was "sine die" for the Texas Legislature — the last day of the 89th legislative session. Here’s what happened under ...

The 89th legislative session came to a close this week, and while it was an exceedingly good session for Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, there were a number of surprise failures as well.

The Texas House and Senate will meet one last time before Sine Die, the official end of the session. As of Monday morning, ...

The Texas House and Senate signed SB 37 after conferencing on changes. The final text limits faculty authority and ...

House and Senate members agreed that judges needed a pay raise. But they spent the final hours of the legislative session ...

Undocumented students in Texas no longer qualify for in-state tuition after Texas agreed with the federal government's demand ...

State policy makers passed two major education-related bills this legislative session, one establishing a school voucher-like program and another allocating more than $8 billion for public school ...

Gov. Greg Abbott called all state workers back to the office this spring. Now, state lawmakers are sending this bill to his ...

Eddie Bernice Johnson became th first Black Woman from Dallas to be elected to any seat in Dallas. Now her name may be in the ...