The Texas Legislature is allowing the Dallas City Council to move local elections from May to November in odd years. Dallas ...

The Texas House on Monday advanced a sweeping package to crack down on bail laws, setting a longtime priority of Gov. Greg ...

The Texas House on Thursday gave the final stamp of approval to legislation authorizing roughly $8.5 billion in funding for public schools, sending the bill to Gov.

Olivia Julianna, a Gen Z activist, is making waves. She gained prominence for her political commentary and activism. She ...

The Tarrant County Commissioners Court is set to vote June 3 on a controversial proposal to redraw precinct boundary lines — a move that has drawn sharp criticism from residents, local leaders, and ...

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Down in initial polls of the race, Senator John Cornyn of Texas said he would make charges of corruption against his ...

Legislation to bolster our state's water supply is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. But the final decision on the ...

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) in an interview published Friday suggested the allegations that fueled Texas Attorney General Ken ...

Four more mayors have weighed in on Tarrant County redistricting, saying they support Judge Tim O’Hare’s efforts to keep ...

Legislation to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) is closer to becoming law. Friday night, Senators accepted House ...

Fort Bend County officials remain undecided following the presentation of three possible maps to redistrict commissioner ...