A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill to change the language in the state’s abortion laws to make it clearer when exceptions ...

A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s ...

A Texas state senator has filed a bill calling for a study on immigration — specifically, the “economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration” in the state.

Preventing Disaster – Legislation to require security barriers to prevent crashes at hospital entrances is getting widespread support at the Texas Capitol. Matt Grant has the latest follow up in our ...

Texas professors and teachers' unions met with lawmakers Monday to say why they oppose school vouchers and limits on faculty ...

Minnie Fisher Cunningham helped get women in Texas the right to vote two years before the 19th Amendment was ratified.

State Representative Joanne Shofner of District 11 introduced House Bill 5503 to change I-35 in Travis County to "President ...

Despite attempts to deny her existence, Mo Jenkins is steadfast in her public service mission to make life better for others.

Austin is not exactly Trump country, so it naming a major, but troubled, highway through the city could send a mixed ...

Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...

Should the New York strip steak be renamed the "Texas Strip" and take on the "official State Steak of Texas" honor? Or what ...

State lawmakers offered up tributes to the late Houston mayor, congressman and former Texas House member ahead of his memorial on Saturday.