The Senate passed its first fiscal 2026 spending bills, making up for lost time in the long-delayed process before preparing ...

Allred says he has learned to show up more in his attempt at a Senate do-over. But critics contend he’s not generating enough ...

The Texas Senate Select Committee for Disaster Preparedness & Flooding voted Friday to advance four bills out of committee, ...

Texas House and Senate panels have advanced a suite of bills aimed at improving early warning systems, expanding emergency ...

Senate Republicans are miffed that their House counterparts are leaving Washington early while they remain for at least another week and a half, despite already spending more time in session this ...

Sponsor State Sen. Doris Turner said the act will determine "necessary guardrails to ensure we have good officers on our ...

The bills deal with installing early warning sirens, volunteer management and local emergency management credentials.

A White House official told the Associated Press that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will serve as acting commissioner.

Senate Republicans say President Trump has made it clear he doesn’t want a government shutdown, and they’re urging House GOP lawmakers to tone down their approach to the Sept. 30 funding deadline.

When state Rep. Bernie Perryman, R-St. Augusta, pitched herself to voters last fall, she said she wanted to enhance public safety efforts — specifically to combat human trafficking. Her efforts came ...

Senate Republicans are miffed that their House counterparts are leaving Washington early while they remain for at least another week and a half, despite already spending more time in session this ...