Here’s a rundown of how legislation moves through the Capitol, the ways lawmakers operate and who the power players are.

The choice of speaker, made by all 150 members of the Texas House, will set the course of the 2025 legislative session and ...

From biennial legislative sessions to pauper's wages for lawmakers, Texas is the nation's leading outlier when it comes to ...

State agencies and institutes of higher education are asking Texas lawmakers for $24.6 billion in new money over the next two ...

Texas Democrats Ann Johnson and Christina Morales discuss how the party will look to make their voices heard on topics like ...

A staunchly conservative Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday for its 89th biennial session to tackle issues that touch the ...

The 89th Texas Legislature kicks off on January 14 with 181 lawmakers and over 2,400 bills ready to shape the future of the ...

The Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (TRAIGA), also known as HB 1709, will be the next battleground for U.S. AI policy.

But Ovida Molina, president of the Texas State Teachers Association and a former middle school teacher in Alief says any ...

Mayor John Whitmire and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are reportedly exploring a deal to sell some of the city's water to the state, ...

The big lesson for lawmakers mulling nuclear waste legislation is beware the federal government’s nuclear waste schemes, Steff Kessler opines.

The 89th Texas legislative session kicks off next Tuesday. Thousands of bills will be filed, including some centered-on state ...