Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, as head of the Senate, is one of the most influential of Capitol power brokers – nothing gets on the ...

Afshi Charania won a three-candidate race that included board vice president Rick Garcia, while Angie Wierzbicki won the race ...

Senate Bill 4 would raise the homestead property tax exemption for 5.7 million homeowners across the state, while SB 23 would ...

James Cross, who beat incumbent board president Victor Perez in Saturday's election, spent more than 20 years in the school ...

Officers with the Galveston Island Beach Patrol spotted the 49-year-old man near a no-swimming zone, west of the pier near ...

Whitmire said the city’s budget will be balanced, even as the finance department and controller’s office had projected a more ...

Houston won 52 games to capture the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference and return to the postseason for the first time ...

“ Texas Republican lawmakers may "financially handcuff" cities that don't play by their rules ” was first published by The ...

President Trump issued an executive order Monday banning federal funding for any research abroad that involves a field of ...

The Canine Leadership Program, run by the county’s juvenile probation department, was developed in 2011 and allows youths at ...

The controversial legislation creates Education Savings Accounts, which will allow Texas parents to use public funds toward ...

Justice Jane Bland held that such a long-term restriction on parental contact— similar to terminating parental ...