Operation Lone Star has unleashed a windfall for private contractors cashing in on a four-year-long emergency shopping spree.

Afraid of facing stiff penalties, Texas doctors hesitate to perform abortions even to save the life or health of the mother.

While Harris County DA Sean Teare blames Republicans for bail failures, Sen. Joan Huffman notes the Texas Senate is ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said records turned over by the Texas House show the chamber spent more than $4 million during the ...

Hegar, who currently serves as Texas comptroller, will replace A&M Chancellor John Sharp in leading the 157,000-student ...

Gov. Greg Abbott did not endorse a ban on THC, citing the need for more information on the potential effects of the ...

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If Senate Bill 21 is approved by the Texas House, and signed by Gov. Greg Abbott into law, Texas would become the first state ...

New research from the Pew Research Center shows surprising shifts in the way Christians in Texas (and nationwide) are ...

The Texas Senate wants to focus on homeowners, while the Texas House proposal would provide relief to businesses too.

Governor Abbott named seven emergency items earlier this year and updating the state's energy grid, improving the state's water supply, and reducing property taxes were among them. Those three issues ...

Under Senate Bill 21, the Texas Comptroller would be able to invest state funds in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.