The way the Texas House and most other legislative bodies operate, members can't just get up on the chamber floor and start making a fuss over things they don't like. Instead, they follow a genteel ...

The Texas Legislature is looking more like the U.S. Congress. Last week the Republican-controlled state House approved new ...

A fiscal note for SB 2 from the Texas Senate said the legislation would allow about 35,000 students to attend private school ...

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

There's also about $6.5 billion in additional money for property tax relief on top of what was passed two years ago. That may ...

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.

A key part is the requirement that the GOP House Caucus demanded. Committee Chairs are to be members from the majority party ...

The governor’s State of the State address is key because it’s where he’ll declare his “emergency items” for the ongoing 2025 ...

Tax season has just begun and property taxes are top of mind, as many have upcoming deadlines to pay property taxes.

On the same day the Texas Senate filed its 2026-2027 biennium budget proposal, the Texas House filed a similar budget. The ...