A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill to change the language in the state’s abortion laws to make it clearer when exceptions ...

Sylvester Turner, 70, died on March 5 at his home in Washington, D.C., from what his family described as “enduring health ...

Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...

The state House and Senate have similar proposals to solve the state's water crisis, but there are stark differences on how ...

State lawmakers on Thursday formally honored Sylvester Turner, adding to the plethora of tributes that have poured out since ...

Preventing Disaster – Legislation to require security barriers to prevent crashes at hospital entrances is getting widespread support at the Texas Capitol. Matt Grant has the latest follow up in our ...

Should the New York strip steak be renamed the "Texas Strip" and take on the "official State Steak of Texas" honor? Or what ...

With more than 20 hours of discussion, the Texas House Committee on Public Education adjourned around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Turner, who most recently served as a United States Congressman, died last week at age 70 from enduring health complications.

House Bill 845, filed by Frisco state Representative Jared Patterson, had sought to ban Texas universities from sponsoring or ...

Under House Bill 3, students in the program would receive funding for private school tuition equal to 85% of the average funding public schools get per student.

After decades of growth in solar and wind put Texas among the nation’s top producers of renewable energy, the state’s leaders ...