The 89th Texas Legislature adjourned earlier this month after weighing thousands of bills — but not all of them made it to ...

A law providing $8.5 billion in new funding for Texas public schools lacks the spending flexibility that previously let ...

Former Texas Rep. Colin Allred is running for Senate again, this time against Republican John Cornyn, who faces a tough ...

Former Dallas-area congressman Colin Allred has launched a bid to run for John Cornyn's Senate seat in the 2026 election.

Though the 2026 midterms may feel distant, the races for U.S. Senate seats in Texas and Louisiana are already drawing early ...

How the billionaire businessman’s lobbyists helped him get so many state Legislature wins is something of a mystery.

Musk's lobbyists spent thousands to wine and dine elected officials. But exactly how they accomplished Musk's goals is more ...

Big cuts are still likely on the way to the federal food stamps, but the U.S. Senate has rolled back some of the more aggressive work requirements the U.S. House was trying to add to the program.

The massive tax and immigration bill moving through Congress would transfer the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian ...

After three sessions, Texas lawmakers passed a bill last month that defines consent and fixes what advocates called a ...

While the state says undocumented patients cost hospitals $329 million over three months, critics say the data lacks payment ...