Will Texas House Republicans face censure following Speaker vote? Can they legally be removed from primary ballot?

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

The Texas Republican Party has embraced a new class of evangelical conservatives whose goalposts continue to move further ...

Senate Bill 2, authored by Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe), would create an "Education Savings Account" (ESA) program that ...

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

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

The Senate education committee will hear public testimony on Senate Bill 2, which would establish education savings accounts.

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This week, top Republican leaders expressed a desire to to amend the state's strict abortion laws to clarify when doctors can ...

The proposal, a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott, budgets $1 billion over the next two years to fund the private school vouchers.