Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when a ...

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Since the law’s passage in 2023, universities across the state have shuttered DEI offices and efforts. Those offices sought to help Black, Latino, LGBTQ+ and other underrepresented students adjust to ...

Republican Texas lawmakers are renewing a push to infuse a greater religious influence in the state's public schools with a ...

The photo of the supposed sign, appearing on Reddit in February 2025, displayed a "security notice" for DFW International ...

Posters detailing an Electronic Genital Verification pilot program were spotted at DFW Airport over the weekend.

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are moving on the AFC championship game. The Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans 23-14 Saturday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium to remain undefeated at ...

A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side ...

President Donald Trump praised the efforts of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in the Texas Senate's passing of SB2, which would create ...

Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4 alongside 28 other senators to ...

Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where ...

Gov. Greg Abbott shows openness to online sports betting, but Texas senators remain unlikely to legalize it. DALLAS — Gov.