Sylvester Turner served as Houston mayor and in Congress after serving 27 years in the Texas House. He died March 4.

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

Gambling critics hope the net loss of more than a dozen votes for sports betting — and 10 votes for casinos — will be enough ...

The proposal is part of a push by Republican legislators aimed at helping property owners deal with squatters.

The House is considering a $1 billion bill that would allow up to 100,000 students in Texas to attend private schools.

The House Public Education Committee is the first stop for a bill that Gov. Greg Abbott has made his top legislative priority ...

A 1936 cottage in San Antonio, a 1925 stucco house in University City and a condo in Atlanta.

The Texas Legislature’s biggest political fight drew hundreds of people to the Capitol complex Tuesday to have their voices ...

In Texas, lawmakers only have the first 60 days of each regular legislative session to propose new laws, leading to a mad ...

A Texas House committee's public hearing on a controversial school voucher bill continued into the early morning hours ...

The bill could also lead to detailed examination of fiscal transfers between the state of Texas and the federal government.