A new Senate proposal would save the lottery, but add tighter controls and put it under a different oversight agency.

More than 8 million fewer people would have health insurance coverage, according to a preliminary estimate that Republicans disputed.

The bill contains many provisions legal experts say are likely unconstitutional, including one that says it can’t be ...

There’s a bill that could soon be heading to the governor’s desk that would restrict who could buy land in Texas.

Last month, the Texas House passed a bill that would keep daylight saving time year-round in Texas. With the bill on its way ...

Blaise Gainey, who covers state politics for The Texas Newsroom, said the Republicans’ priority bail reform bill looks likely ...

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The Texas House voted 87-58 to approve Senate Bill 1257 on Monday. The measure requires health care providers who provide ...

Texas Woman’s University, founded in 1901 by the state to advance women’s education, is now feeling pressured to downplay its ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Bills introduced in the Texas House and Senate would create a new criminal offense for trespassing in animal enclosures at zoos, aquariums and other facilities that house animals.

These bills could soon allow high school athletes to earn money from their name, image, and likeness, just like their college ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A bill that would prohibit land sales to people and entities from certain countries is advancing in the Texas House. Senate Bill 17 was filed twice by Senator Louis Kolkhorst, ...