Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is pushing for the ban to become law, while the hemp industry and veterans groups are lobbying Abbott for a veto.

School boards could pull books from school library shelves if they deem them profane or indecent under legislation given ...

Senate Joint Resolution 1 — a proposed constitutional amendment to prevent bail for those not lawfully in the country accused of certain crimes — faces a crucial vote in the House on Wednesday ...

Many trans Texans have changed the sex listed on their birth certificate, driver's licenses and other documents. They say ...

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

Despite popular support and economic risks, state leaders are pushing harsh new restrictions on cannabis products.

The long-envisioned Ike Dike project, which is awaiting federal funding, entails constructing a multifaceted barrier system ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill aiming to replace the exam with three shorter tests throughout the school year.

The Texas law is a blow to Apple and Google, both of which have argued that their app stores are the wrong place for age ...

The clock ran out on several bills favored by hard-right Texas lawmakers on Tuesday, with topics ranging from abortion to ...

The council says it will have to make changes to its naming and policies to avoid confrontation with federal and state ...

The Texas House on Wednesday approved a bill that would restrict protesting on college campuses.Republicans who support ...