The Texas Senate and House are prioritizing disaster response and redistricting in the upcoming special session that begins ...

President Donald Trump is pushing Republicans in Texas to redraw the state's congressional maps to help ensure the party ...

Democratic state Sen. Nathan Johnson, launched his bid for Texas Attorney General on Monday. He now faces an uphill battle ...

Two Walters State pitchers were taken in 2025 MLB Draft. Jake Knapp was picked by the Chicago Cubs. Aiden Robertson was ...

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In what he called an effort to restore integrity to the office, state Sen. Nathan Johnson on Tuesday launched a campaign to ...

Republican Ken Paxton is challenging U.S. Sen. John Cornyn instead of seeking another term as Texas attorney general.

The third-term Democrat from Dallas faces long odds in a state that has only elected Republicans to statewide office for ...

Johnson is the first Democrat to announce for Texas A.G. He does not have to give up his current seat in the state senate ...

The Senate panel consists of seven Republicans and two Democrats. It first meets in Austin next week, then in Kerrville on ...

Texas Sen. Charles Perry has been tapped to lead the Senate Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding after ...