As ethical and legal debates about artificial intelligence continue, Texas is expanding its regulations on the new technology ...

Monday was "sine die" for the Texas Legislature — the last day of the 89th legislative session. Here’s what happened under ...

It's easy to see how demoralizing it can be for Democrats in the Texas Legislature. Greatly outnumbered by Republicans, they ...

Lawmakers celebrated a host of policy wins as the session ended this week, including private school vouchers, teacher pay ...

A bill signed by Abbott becomes law. If he leaves a bill unsigned but doesn't veto it, it also automatically becomes law.

House and Senate members agreed that judges needed a pay raise. But they spent the final hours of the legislative session ...

Dr. Jennifer Shuford, Texas Department of State Health Services commissioner, joins the Standard with an update on efforts to ...

Senate Bill 7, which creates the administrative framework for funding water projects, was passed by the Texas Legislature.

Legislation approved by the state Senate that then stalled in the House was backed by oil and gas interests opposed to ...

Gunshot wounds are the leading cause of death among children. Guns kill more children than THC products by several orders of ...

On Monday, the Texas House gave final passage to Senate Bill 10, changing from the version previously passed by the Senate.

The last day of Texas' 2025 legislative session is here. After 140 days at the Capitol in Austin, the Texas Legislature has ...