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

Gov. Greg Abbott, seeking about $11 billion to defray state spending on border security, didn’t come empty handed to ...

Several major Texas sports franchises like the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Astros and the San Antonio Spurs have teamed up with ...

The governor met with the president in the Oval Office Wednesday afternoon and called this a "very productive day." ...

In today’s edition … Senate Dems speak through the night in protest of Trump OMB nominee … 2026 gubernatorial campaigns get ...

Gov. Greg Abbott says he's open to letting the people vote to legalize sports betting and casinos in the state.

Newly obtained numbers from the Department of Public Safety show that the agency hasn’t made many arrests of suspected Tren de Aragua gang members ...

According to current Texas law possession of two ounces or less of marijuana is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in prison and a $2,000 fine. For two to four ounces the maximum penalty is ...

Thanks to Schoolhouse Rock, you might already know how a bill becomes a law over in Washington, DC. The basic process here in ...

Trump met with Texas's Greg Abbott at the White House before later sitting down with one of his preferred political punching bags, California's Gavin Newsom.

Governor Greg Abbott announced the creation of the Texas Cyber Command to bolster state cybersecurity, calling it an ...

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