A healthy democracy has free and fair elections, robust civil liberties, multiparty competition and minimal corruption. Does ...

After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...

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

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

The bill, named for Laken Riley, a Georgia student killed by an immigrant, adds legislative muscle to President Trump’s ...

Democratic State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer tells Jack Fink he opposes Gov. Abbott's deployment of 400 more Texas troops to ...

The proposed House rules would, however, require committee vice chairmanships to be given to minority party members, who are outnumbered 88-62.

Abbott’s one-hour address will begin at 5 p.m. and will be broadcast to potentially more than 25 million Texans.

Local leaders in Texas and New Mexico are voicing their concerns over President Donald Trump's decision to temporarily freeze ...

The newly elected Texas House Speaker, Dustin Burrows, is well positioned to bring school choice to Texas and achieve other ...

New proposed bills aim to increase pay for all state employees and provide the first cost-of-living-adjustment for retirees ...