In the 1970s, a conservative coalition came together to fight ceding control of the Panama Canal—proving the political ...

When the shiny white pickup turns off of Canal Street, the new year is just hours old and none of the revelers in New Orleans ...

With the election of Dustin Burrows to House Speaker, Democrats are hoping to hang on to a few committee chairs.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Monday ordered the state’s flags be raised to full-staff on Inauguration Day, as ...

The unusually public battle to helm the Texas House divided both Democratic and Republican lawmakers between Rep. Dustin Burrows and Rep. David Cook.

North Texas statehouse Democrats say other states are doing a better job of protecting their citizens — and that needs to change. On Sunday, they outlined their priorities for the legislative ...

Delia Parker-Mims is among a handful of Texas Democrats looking to lead the state party after a slate of electoral setbacks ...

The Texas Capitol turned into a hotbed for Christian nationalists as faith leaders gathered inside and outside the statehouse — and called for an end to the separation of church and state.

In a split from most of their party, three Texas House Democrats voted for far-right-backed Texas Rep. David Cook in ...

"If you want us actually to meet the volume of Texas, then somebody's got to decide to increase the resources that are made available to centers so that we can increase the number of people we serve." ...

Michigan Democratic state Rep. Karen Whitsett, who has criticized colleagues for being profoundly “disconnected” from voters, announced this week she would no longer be caucusing with her party.