The veteran president of the Texas Senate and the new speaker of the House did not start out on the same page.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday announced his top 25 priority Senate bills for the 2025 legislative session that ...

The state budget, school vouchers and a THC ban topped Patrick’s list. His other top goals include raising the property tax ...

Restrict bad books, help with deportations, infuse religion in schools and provide property tax relief – these are among the ...

Democrats will serve as House committee vice chairs, which some lawmakers said harks back to the Texas tradition of power ...

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.

Legislators are poised to tackle renewables and other matters that could echo across the U.S. in the months ahead.

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows navigates bipartisan tightrope with the adoption of new rules governing committees in his ...

Texas House and Senate budget writers filed the first drafts of the next state budget Wednesday, calling for more than $150 ...