History suggests Republicans have a real shot, despite the state's blue leanings. In San Antonio, the mayoral election is ...

Texas’ conservative Legislature has again and again refused to mandate that most private businesses use E-Verify. Experts say ...

On June 2, the Texas legislature passed the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act, (TX AI Act or bill) which heads to the ...

Unbeknownst to many small businesses in Texas, revenue-based financing will be severely restricted in the state starting ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is likely to sign a bill that mandates sheriff's departments statewide to cooperate with ICE ...

The legislative package was inspired by the state’s largest wildfire in history. The Smokehouse Creek fire scorched more than ...

Texas lawmakers are ordering all counties to seek federal agreements that may be limited to jailhouses — or may convert ...

Lawmakers sought to close gaps in education and support funding for agriculture, disaster preparedness and health care this ...

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State policy makers passed two major education-related bills this legislative session, one establishing a school voucher-like program and another allocating more than $8 billion for public school ...

Texas continues to position itself as a business-friendly jurisdiction of choice with the passage of Senate Bill 2411, signed ...