The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will hold a news conference on Wednesday morning as the Texas Legislature looks to pass its first bills ...

Despite the strong public support for legalizing cannabis, Texas lawmakers have been slow to act on these issues. The state’s ...

The closest Texas has gotten to legalize sports gambling was in 2023, when a bill by State Rep. Jeff Leach cleared the House ...

Gov. Abbott seeks a two-thirds voter approval for Texas tax hikes, impacting local government fiscal autonomy and potentially ...

Texas REALTORS® applauds Governor Greg Abbott for highlighting key real estate-related priorities in his State of the State address on February 2nd, including boosting housing affordability, continued ...

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott is amplifying his push for the state to play a bigger role in finance, from equity trading to ...

Port Aransas earns the Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community title for its dedication to tourism development.

Texas is the most powerful economy in the nation, and now we will become the financial capital of America," said Governor ...

The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint by deputizing National Guard members as immigration agents.

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...