The Texas Senate and House of Representatives have passed competing budgets for the next two years. Now begins the real fight ...

Some are questioning whether lawmakers should commit billions more to border security with illegal crossings dwindling and a ...

The lower chamber’s plan largely aligns with the Senate’s proposal and puts billions toward teacher pay, border security and ...

After nearly 15 hours of discussion and animated debate, the Texas House approved a $337 billion budget for the next two ...

As looming tariffs rock the U.S. economy, the Texas comptroller says he is closely monitoring sales tax revenue and the price ...

The budget for the Texas Lottery Commission, which brings about $2 billion a year to the state treasury, has been reduced to ...

Ryan Mindell, the executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission, has resigned effective immediately, a release from the ...

House Speaker Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, has set a full day for lawmakers to vote on the budget and hundreds of proposed amendments. (Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune, Lorianne Willett/The ...

Critics of the bill argue this would weaken DART, and the hole in its budget would force it to reduce service and cut lines, leading to longer wait times. And it’s not just DART.

In fact, they’re costing Texas a fortune. The Texas House is considering a budget that would shell out $51 billion — 15% of the state's total two-year spending plan — to maintain and provide ...

Among hundreds of amendments are ones that focus on school vouchers, the attorney general’s office, and the lottery ...