A new Texas law taking effect September 1 will make it harder for small groups to block property development by zoning protests. Lawmakers hope it will also help ease the housing shortage.

Dozens of Texas Democrats left the state to protest a redistricting map, facing potentially steep consequences. Lawmaker ...

District Attorney Sarah Stogner lit a joint on TikTok earlier this week in an effort to bring attention to the looming special session item; a near carbon-copy of the ban vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott at ...

The lawsuit from Paxton is one of several ways Texas officials have pressured Democrats to return to the state for a vote on ...

Some of the Texas Democrats who left the state in protest of a redistricting bill were temporarily evacuated Wednesday from ...

People protest redistricting efforts outside of the Texas Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas, Aug. 4, 2025. President Donald ...

Texas Republicans are planning to escalate their efforts to end a weeklong holdout by Democrats if they don’t return to the ...

State Rep. Gene Wu, a Houston Democrat, has until 5 p.m. Friday to formally respond to the emergency petition.