Senate Bill 8 would further expand the state’s role in enforcing immigration laws, long the sole jurisdiction of the federal ...

SB 8 requires sheriffs in most Texas counties to request 287(g) agreements with ICE, where local officers help federal agents ...

State legislators passed an array of bills this year aimed at reining in the state’s high home prices and rents.

The bill would have replaced the STAAR test with three shorter tests, but House and Senate lawmakers seem unable to reconcile ...

Harvested marijuana at Goodblend in Austin on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Goodblend, one of three licensed medical marijuana ...

SB 8 would require sheriffs in most Texas counties to request 287(g) agreements with ICE, where local officers help federal agents enforce immigration law.

The Texas House and Senate approved a conference committee bill Saturday that finalized SB 1, the state’s budget.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s rise to become one of the most powerful politicians in Texas followed an unlikely path, from sports ...

After some last-minute negotiations, the Texas Legislature has passed a bill that aims to ban people tied to the governments ...

The Texas legislature gave the final approval of Senate Bill 8, which will require almost every single county in the state to ...

A reader is disappointed that Texas has decriminalized owning a sawed-off shotgun, adding to the arsenal of weapons that we can legally own.

Both Houses signed off on the $338 billion spending plan to fund state government for the two-year cycle that begins Sept. 1.