A boost in public school spending, school vouchers, and money for water systems are other highlights of the state budget, ...

Other conservative-led states, including Florida and North Carolina, have sought to influence who leads colleges and what ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has already said he intends to sign the bill, which will give schools funding for salary increases, special ...

The chambers differ on how much power districts should have to push back in courts over their accountability ratings. They ...

Senate Bill 7, which creates the administrative framework for funding water projects, was passed by the Texas Legislature.

State lawmakers are expected to approve a $5.7 million increase the the Texas Commission on the Arts' two-year budget for ...

The Texas Senate has approved a bill that defines sex as either male or female based on biological reproductive systems, ...

Lawmakers filed dozens of bills that would increase transparency around spending in elections and strengthen penalties for ...

Following days of negotiations between the two chambers of the Texas Legislature, the Senate late Tuesday night approved an ...

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

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

The end of the Texas legislative session brings changes that impact public schools, property tax relief, criminal justice, abortion and more.