A yearslong effort to bring high-speed rail to Texas has recently shown signs of life, but state lawmakers have consistently put up roadblocks to keep it from happening.
Even though state Rep. Dustin Burrows is touting himself as "speaker-elect," he has yet to definitively demonstrate he has the job locked up.
An acrimonious race for Speaker of the Texas House is splitting the state GOP — and forcing a confrontation between the body’s warring Republican camps. Competing Republican state Reps. David
Asked who is investigating Jason Lee’s voting and residency history, Mayor Johnson said, “As I understand, this will be the responsibility of the state of Texas to make some of level
Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina announced he is leaving the Democratic Party, weeks after Trump won the county.
The 89th Legislature’s regular session runs from Jan. 14 to June 2, 2025. Republicans control both the Texas House and Senate. We focus on what Texans need to know about the 140-day lawmaking session and how the policies legislators craft could impact people’s lives.
Republicans will have the trifecta in the nation's capital. Jack speaks with Senator Ted Cruz, Congressman-elect Brandon Gill and Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson in this episode of Eye on Politics.
Republican Rep. Stan Lambert answered questions about the upcoming Texas legislative session beginning Jan. 14, including the current speaker's race.
Governors and lawmakers in Republican-led states are rolling out plans that could aid President-elect Donald Trump's effort to deport millions of people living in the U.S. illegally.
Two Texas House Republicans insisted on Monday they had the support needed to be elected as the chamber's new speaker as intense infighting within the state party continues. On Friday, House Speaker Dade Phelan,
Early voting for Austin-area runoff election ends Tuesday in Travis County. Here is what you need to know about the runoff election.
Jason Lee, a top advisor to Mayor Brandon Johnson, voted in Texas last month despite a rule requiring city employees to live in Chicago. Records obtained by the Tribune show Lee cast his ballot for the November 2024 presidential election in person on Election Day in Houston,