Gov. Greg Abbott, in his bid to curb Texas’ high property taxes, wants Texas voters to have the final say on any property tax ...

Amid the turmoil and controversies of President Trump’s opening weeks, Democrats see an opening with working-class voters ...

Almost immediately after assuming his new role as chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, state Rep. Ramón ...

The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has hinted at a possible run, has more support than the four-term senator among Republicans, ...

Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and inmates not receiving proper medication.

Lawmakers in some states are pushing measures to crack down on abortion pills or penalize women who obtain abortions. Some of ...

A new study reveals Texans' views on the 2024 elections, proposed reforms and more. It showed strong support for citizenship proof for voting and lobbying bans.

The Bell County Republican Party Executive Committee meeting scheduled for Monday was canceled due to an illness of the ...

The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As of February 8, 2025, there are 23 Republican trifectas, 15 ...