Democrats say recent changes to the bill give too much power to the TEA and fall short of meaningfully easing the pressures ...

AUSTIN — The Texas Water Development Board would be charged with identifying flood-prone areas in the state and require ...

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, along with many educators and students, have tried for years to get rid of the State of ...

Exactly a week ago, Texas House Democrats returned to the state after fleeing to prevent Republicans from voting on President ...

Dozens of new laws were passed by the Texas Legislature this year. Here are some key ones going into effect Sept. 1.

Texas lawmakers have passed legislation aimed at overhauling safety standards for youth camps following the tragic deaths of ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed three housing reform bills into law to ease development rules and address affordability challenges ...

A proposal to end the annual mandatory Texas STAAR test for millions of public school students in two years passed the Texas ...

Texas lawmakers are trying to replace one big STAAR test in public schools with three shorter tests. House Bill 8 is set for ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law bills to strengthen private property rights and strengthen homeowners’ ability to ...

Democrats warn the move will squeeze municipalities already struggling with budget deficits after lawmakers lowered the cap ...

Texas Flood Texas lawmakers push bill that would fund flood sirens in Kerr County Senator Paul Bettencourt discusses new legislation intended to warn people of flooding dangers ahead of time.