Among other changes is a new law that says homeowner associations can no longer fine Texans for not watering their grass ...

Texas is poised to play a bigger role in veterans' mental health care after lawmakers passed several bills aimed at boosting ...

New federal funding cuts are impacting states' plans for funding high-speed Internet and digital inclusion work. State ...

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Health care professionals in Texas are advocating for a policy that would add the state to interstate agreements allowing ...

State and local officials broke ground on the $159 million Panhandle State Hospital in Amarillo, expanding access to mental ...

"This is a day of reckoning," Houston Crime Stoppers CEO Raina Mankarious said. "Today marks a historic moment in a fight for ...

From requiring law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal officials to forcing state contractors to E-Verify, here’s ...

House Bill 2 funnels roughly $8.5 billion dollars into public schools. About half the pot is going toward teacher recruitment ...

A too-cute federal lawsuit and a quiet surrender by state officials ended a 24-year-old Texas law with no debate. | Opinion ...

Republicans have the votes in Texas to do whatever the party wants, and the White House wants the GOP to redraw the election ...