Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes funding for Texas Legislature and its staff as punishment for Democrats’ walkout on elections billThe governor’s move comes after Democrats walked out of the House in the final days of the regular legislative session to block passage of Senate Bill 7, Abbott’s priorit...
Beto O’Rourke tours Texas again to rally Congress to take action on voting rights legislationO'Rourke has visited at least 19 cities this month and plans to hold a final rally Sunday at the Texas Capitol in Austin.
Together again: Texans venture out to make up for lost timeWith Texans finally stepping out in public again, we asked photographers across the state to give us a look at people enjoying themselves after the long shutdown.
Critics denounce Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick’s “invasion” rhetoric on immigration, saying it will incite violence
A year after Vanessa Guillén’s death, lawmakers and advocates call for Congress to pass military sexual assault reform bill
Texans can carry handguns without a license or training starting Sept. 1, after Gov. Greg Abbott signs permitless carry bill into law
Las Vegas Sands went all in on legalizing casinos in Texas. Here’s why the multimillion-dollar effort did not make it far this session.
Is Texas headed toward another blackout? Did the Legislature fix the power grid? Here are answers to your questions about the grid.
Gov. Greg Abbott wants to build a border wall, but does Texas have the ability — or money — to do so?
Lawyers prosecuting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s fraud case challenge decision to move trial back to his home county
Texas’ 1836 Project aims to promote “patriotic education,” but critics worry it will gloss over state’s history of racism
Texas power generation companies will have to better prepare for extreme weather under bills Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law
An anti-abortion program will receive $100 million in the next Texas budget, but there’s little data on what’s being done with the money
Texas House rallies behind Speaker Dade Phelan, even as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick blames him for GOP legislative failures
In fight against Texas GOP’s voting bill, options are limited for Democrats in Congress and the White House
Texas Republican leaders promised action on gun safety after the El Paso shooting. Instead, they passed permitless carry.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott could be upsetting balance of powers with threat to veto Texas Legislature’s pay
Republicans say they won't pursue part of Texas elections bill in special session that would limit Sunday early voting hours
