College Station, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 1567, a bill that would restrict university cities from enforcing relation-based occupancy rules. The bill was ...

At least four firms say they’re ready to treat the water so it can be released into rivers in West Texas. Environmental groups say the state is moving too fast.

SJR 1 and SJR 87 both failed to get the two-thirds majority support needed in the lower chamber, and are effectively dead this legislative session.

While supporters of the bill say it's needed to make it easier to remove squatters, some in opposition say it undermines due process.

Senate Joint Resolution 1 would have denied bail to undocumented immigrants accused of certain violent crimes. Texas House ...

Supporters said the proposal, which sought to amend the state constitution, would improve safety. Critics said it would ...

A top priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the legislation would make it easier to construct homes on smaller lots. A House Democrat briefly killed the bill.

Rising Democrat star Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas is making a bid to become the top Democrat on the House Oversight ...

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Following a deadly crash involving a Hays school district bus in 2024, the Texas House approved a bill tightening seat belt ...

The US House of Representatives has advanced a proposal that would prohibit states from enforcing any AI-related laws for a ...

Stefany Shaheen is looking to succeed Chris Pappas, who is running for her mother's Senate seat after she announced she wouldn't seek reelection in 2026.