Two Democrats and one Republican have announced they are running for speaker of the Texas House, vying to unseat the current ...

Lawmakers need to end their lip service to addressing the state’s increasing housing shortage, which has hit low-income ...

The latest 89th Legislative Session news from The Texas Tribune. Tuesday marked the first day lawmakers could file bills for ...

The 89th Legislature’s regular session runs from Jan. 14 to Jun. 2, 2025. Republicans control both the Texas House and Senate. We focus on what Texans need to know about the 140-day lawmaking session ...

Texas is estimated to be losing out on roughly $9.4 billion annually because of child care woes, according to a recent study.

This week opened the gates for lawmakers to file bills for the 2025 legislation session, which starts in January. By Tuesday, ...

Members of the Texas House and Senate filed over 1,500 bills on education, abortion, immigration and more to mark the ...

Amid pushback from the gambling industry, a Louisiana lawmaker has deferred his bill to increase the sales tax on online ...

Trump Taps Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, a Provocative Move President-elect Trump plans to nominate the Florida congressman, among a flurry of personnel announcements as Republicans neared ...

Former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has been appointed as the director of national intelligence by US President-elect Donald Trump. Gabbard, who switched to the Republican Party, is a ...

CNET Survey: Holiday Shoppers May Have $291 in Deliveries at Risk of Theft ...

In a heartbreaking discovery, a young olive ridley sea turtle was found dead, entangled in fishing debris on Phuket’s Pak Phra Beach. Officials from Thailand’s Department of Marine and Coastal ...