Mapping it Out: Takeaways from Texas' Congressional Redistricting Proposal Here are some themes within the first redistricting proposal.

Texas Republicans Propose 5-Seat Gain Congressional Map in Redistricting Fight Donald Trump won each of the new gains by at least 10 points in 2024.

Texas Senate Passes Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban Recent polling shows broad support for the prohibition on government lobbying.

National Democrats Ramp Up Presence in Texas, Opposing Mid-Decade Redistricting Democratic leadership in Congress's political arm plans to put $20 million into Texas races next year.

Two months before Kemah police assisted with a no trespassing action at Trump Burger in June 2025, landlord Archie Patterson registered an alternate name for the business with the State of Texas.

For the last couple of weeks, my heart has ached with my fellow Texans over the flooding in Kerr County, in Burnet and Williamson counties, and in Tom Green County ...

Brad Johnson Brad Johnson is a senior reporter and managing editor for The Texan and an Ohio native who graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2017. He covers Texas politics along with a focus ...

In response to Gov. Greg Abbott’s special legislative session call, Texas lawmakers will once again attempt to tackle the thorny issue of taxpayer-funded lobbying in hopes of curtailing the practice. ...

Texas House Files Identical Hemp-Derived THC Ban Bill as Senate Both bills ban any THC-containing product other than CBD or CBG from being sold in Texas.

Poll Shows Tight Race for Houston-Area Congressional District Special Election, Many Remain Undecided Former City Council Member Edwards and Harris County Attorney Menefee lead the pack.

One of Samsung’s Texas plants will develop artificial intelligence (AI) chips for Tesla, in an estimated $16.5 billion move announced by Elon Musk and highlighted by Gov. Greg Abbott.

The 89th Texas Legislature will convene today to begin its first special session of 2025. Gov. Greg Abbott placed 18 items on the call for members to address, among them hot-button issues such as ...