Texas GOP lawmakers want to tap local law enforcement for immigration duties
Aiming to support President Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportations, Republicans in the Texas Senate want to enlist local ...
Texas is already facing water shortages. Here’s the big choice lawmakers face in finding a solution
Texas lawmakers agree now is the time to invest billions into the state’s water infrastructure. But a rift is emerging over whether to pump most of the money into costly projects to secure“new” water, ...
Skyrocketing medical costs spark Republican pushback on deals
Texas Republican James Frank is a small-government conservative who has made it his mission to fight bureaucracy. But when it ...
Are new religious displays coming to Texas schools? Here's how the Senate is paving a way.
Texas Senate OKs proposal to carve out prayer time in school, nears final vote on mandatory display of Ten Commandments in ...
‘My abuser is finally being held accountable’ woman tells TX lawmakers about Gateway founder
She and others whose lives have been affected by child sexual assault testified in favor of House Bill 748, authored by Rep.
Texas THC retailers should close as proposed ban looms, Lt. Gov. Patrick warns
Lubbock, would criminalize the possession and manufacture of intoxicating legal products currently sold in smoke ...
GOP lawmakers tackle challenge of turning Trump actions into laws
Republican lawmakers who are jubilant about President Trump’s flurry of executive orders and actions reshaping the government ...
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Texas bill would ban K-12 students from using cell phones during school hours
If the proposal becomes law, Texas will follow in the footsteps of several Democrat- and Republican-led states that have enacted similar bans.
Texas lawmakers considering bill to ban gender changes on birth certificates
Lawmakers in the Texas Senate are debating a bill that would prohibit people in the state from changing the gender marker on their birth certificate.