The education savings account package is the first bill to be sent to the Senate floor this year, reflecting urgency from Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to pass the legislation after ...

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Backlash over a Planned Parenthood role he has held since 2011 forced out the TMB's chief, as per a resignation letter ...

Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.

The self-proclaimed party of "law and order" has officially walked away from their values. With the release of nearly 1,600 ...

Democrats will serve as House committee vice chairs, which some lawmakers said harks back to the Texas tradition of power ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts take a look at the top stories in Texas politics ...

The newly elected Texas House Speaker, Dustin Burrows, is well positioned to bring school choice to Texas and achieve other ...

Few things focus the mind of a politician, and political donors, more than a fundraising deadline. For three decades, a ...

A key part is the requirement that the GOP House Caucus demanded. Committee Chairs are to be members from the majority party ...

While new House rules prevent Democrats from leading committees, it increases the power of the vice-chair position which will ...

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...