Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday called on the Texas House to pass a series of bills designed to reform the state's bail ...

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A new study reveals Texans' views on the 2024 elections, proposed reforms and more. It showed strong support for citizenship proof for voting and lobbying bans.

With it being a legislative year in Texas, some may be interested in learning how to become more engaged in the lawmaking ...

With plenty of patience and money, the industry is extending its multi-year campaign to bring legal casinos and sports ...

Republicans in the Texas Senate introduced a bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools ...

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

Texas Governor Greg Abbott talked about several issues that are top of mind for Texans, including border security, school ...

A federal judge blocked enforcement of a Texas law that he found to restrict Texas minors’ First Amendment rights, calling ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts take a look at the top stories in Texas politics from this week.

A new study from the University of Houston shows that 60% of Texans support legalizing online sports betting, with 64% of ...