Politics

In Austin — the poster child for property tax recapture in Texas right now — the school district is telling…

The end of the first-called special session may be in sight for the Texas Legislature, which spent most of the…

The Senate on Friday approved a House-amended version of Senate Bill 5, which targets mail-in ballot fraud. But the altered…

The Texas Senate advanced a municipal annexation bill to Gov. Greg Abbott for consideration Sunday, the fifth bill sent to the governor’s…

Not a single measure has made it to the governor’s desk despite a steady drumbeat from his office urging lawmakers…

On television Friday, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick chided Democratic city governments for causing problems nationwide.

Texas legislators would love to lower your property taxes, but none of the proposals they're considering in the special session…

The ongoing debate over bathroom restrictions for transgender Texans has shed a light on the complex process individuals face in…

Chaired by noted Houston litigator Harry M. Reasoner, the commission promotes policies that remove barriers to the legal system, works…

In an overnight vote, the U.S. Senate voted 51-49 against a proposal to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Three Republicans…