Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...

Legislators are expected to take up a $360 million proposal that would change the landscape of financial aid in the state.

The easy part is over. The Texas House will next take up "school choice" vouchers, an emergency item for Gov. Greg Abbott.

Archies Coffee Lounge opened their new location on LBJ Drive in San Marcos on Feb. 1, serving coffee and hemp products.

Smalls Sliders is set to bring a new location to McKinney this year, a company representative said. The restaurant, ...

The Senate voted 55-44 to confirm North Texas native Scott Turner as leader of HUD, and he was sworn in by Supreme Court ...

A longtime priority of Greg Abbott's administration advanced through the Senate.

The standing committees in the House and Senate are facing challenges as the world becomes more complex, making it harder for ...

Leander ISD plans to cut more than 200 jobs because of a lack of state funding. That has parents and educators worried.

In one of the most easily verifiable lies imaginable, Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville has taken credit for starting the ...

Senate Republicans expect to mark up their budget resolution as soon as next week, as the House GOP struggles over its ...