Texas Gov. Greg Abbott admonishes City of San Marcos for proposed Israel-Palestine resolution
The City of San Marcos has drawn the ire of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who says that a proposed resolution concerning Israel and Palestine seems "calculated" to violate Texas law.
Texas lawmakers advance bill to exempt police from deadly conduct charges
The Texas House voted on a bill that would protect on-duty law enforcement officers from deadly conduct prosecution.
Texas Lottery Commission bans lottery couriers
In their April 29 meeting, the Texas Lottery Commission voted to ban the use of lottery couriers in the state. This comes after much scrutiny into courier services prompted by Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
Texas Lottery Commission votes to ban lottery couriers
The Texas Lottery Commission has voted to ban the use of lottery couriers in Texas.
Beto O'Rourke refuses to rule out Senate run
At an event in Denton this weekend, former Congressman Beto O'Rourke refused to rule out the possibility of a run for U.S. Senate.
Lotto.com sues Texas Lottery Commission after banning retail couriers
One of the largest lotto courier services, Lotto.com, pushed back against the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) and its acting Deputy Executive Director, Sergio Rey. This came after the TLC decided to ban retail couriers.
Texas school choice bill heads to Abbott's desk: TWITP
In This Week in Texas Politics it was the end of the line for several big issues like school choice. But, we also saw a new partisan battle line being drawn at the state capitol.
Texas House passes bill restricting HOA fines for brown lawns
The Texas House passed a bill to restrict HOAs from issuing fines when lawns turn brown.
Texas bill would require schools to fund private schooling of students victimized by school employees
The bill targets situations where there is sexual misconduct, grooming and even a sexual relationship with a student.
Texas Senate sends school choice bill to Gov. Abbott's desk
After years of political infighting, school choice legislation is officially headed to Governor Greg Abbott's desk.
House Bill 2988 looks at SLAPP lawsuits
HB 2988 centers around what’s called "SLAPP lawsuits" or strategic lawsuits against public participation. The bill would impact the Texas Citizens Participation Act, also known as TCPA. FOX's Steven Dial has more.
Abbott signs Texas DOGE bill
SB 14 became the first bill from the current legislative session to be signed into law by the governor. The bill is a Texas version of the controversial "Department of Government Efficiency" created by President Trump and run by Elon Musk.
Texas House takes first step towards banning cellphones in public classrooms
The Texas House on Wednesday advanced a bill that would require a secure, out-of-sight area to keep phones during instructional times.
Gov. Abbott signs Texas DOGE bill
Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed a bill establishing the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office.
Texas Senate to discuss school choice bill on Wednesday
The Texas Senate will take up the much-discussed school voucher bill on Wednesday as it looks to clear the final hurdles before sending the legislation to Governor Greg Abbott's desk.
Texas Strip steak? Lawmakers consider renaming New York Strip
A political beef has brought about a surprising debate: Should New York Strip steaks be renamed as Texas Strips?
Texas Lottery executive director resigns following investigation of recent winning tickets
Texas Lottery Executive Director Ryan Mindell's resignation comes after questions about the legitimacy of the Texas Lottery earlier this year.
Ronald Reagan Blvd tollway study prompts concerns from Wilco residents
Williamson County commissioners have approved moving forward with plans to build a tollway along Ronald Reagan Boulevard.
Texas Legislature passes bill to create state's own form of DOGE
The Texas House and Senate have both passed Senate Bill 14, which would create a new office that looks to streamline state regulations and eliminate unnecessary rules.
$1 billion school choice program moves closer to Gov. Abbott's desk | Texas: The Issue Is
A bill to create education savings accounts for Texas students passed the House last week.