DACA challenge heads to 5th Circuit Court of Appeals
A federal appeals court in New Orleans heard arguments Thursday on the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy.
Ted Cruz-Colin Allred: Where the candidates stand on the issues
The race for Texas' US Senate between incumbent Ted Cruz and challenger Colin Allred has tightened in recent weeks. Here is what each candidate has said about issues Texans say are the most important.
Thousands line up in Travis County to register to vote
Election Day is less than a month away, and Monday, Oct. 7 is the last day to register to vote in Texas.
Dan Crenshaw, Jasmine Crockett on key issues in the presidential race
We are a month away from the 2024 election between former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-The Woodlands) and Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Dallas) talks about the issues that could swing the race.
Texas sues TikTok over claims app illegally shares minor's data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against social media platform TikTok for allegedly violating state law.
Abortion, private school vouchers and legislative control are the key issues in Texas’ 2024 election
Texan voters will have significant influence in November, both within and outside the state. They will be electing a U.S. senator, 38 U.S. House members, 150 state House members, as well as various judges and local elected officials. Additionally, they will have influence over important questions.
Texas Voting Guide: What you need to know
The 2024 Election is just weeks away. Here's a voting guide for Texans and those in Travis County and the surrounding areas.
Ted Cruz vs. Collin Allred: Texas Senate race tightens with 34 days until election
As Texas gears up for the November 5 Senate election, incumbent Ted Cruz faces a surprisingly competitive challenge from Democrat Collin Allred, who is just three points behind in the polls.
Democratic leaders hold rally at UT Austin encouraging students to vote
Democratic leaders and state representatives held a rally at UT Austin to encourage students to get out and vote.
Texas Stock Exchange could become reality in 2025
As the Texas economy continues to grow, state leaders announced the launch of the Texas Stock Exchange.
Cruz-Allred Senate race drawing millions in ad dollars to Lone Star State
Millions of dollars are flooding into the Lone Star State as Ted Cruz and Colin Allred are in a tight race for a U.S. Senate seat.
Ken Paxton sues Travis County for holding 'unlawful secret meeting'
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Monday he is suing Travis County.
Former Gov. Rick Perry on new advisory role with Speaker Phelan | Texas: The Issue Is
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is back, this time as a senior advisor to embattled Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan. Perry spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski in this "Texas: The Issue Is."
Texas AG Ken Paxton suing city of Austin over abortion travel funds
Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing the city of Austin over funding intended to support Austinites traveling for access to abortion procedures.
Texas Supreme Court denies Ken Paxton's latest attempt to block state fair gun ban
“This Court cannot possibly order the State Fair to allow handguns to be carried at this year’s Fair when the party seeking that relief does not even argue that Texas law obligates the Fair to do so," one of the justices wrote in a legal opinion.
Cruz vs. Allred race tightens as attack ads vie for uncommitted voters
In a closely contested Texas Senate race, incumbent Ted Cruz maintains a slight edge over Democratic challenger Colin Allred, with attack ads likely to play a pivotal role in swaying undecided voters.
Rick Perry returns to Texas politics to help speaker Dade Phelan
Rick Perry is currently helping Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan hold on to his job.
Appeals court denies attempt to block State Fair of Texas gun ban
An appeals court has denied a motion by Attorney General Ken Paxton to block a gun ban at this year's State Fair of Texas.
Ted Cruz holds 3-point lead over Colin Allred, poll shows
Polling from the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation shows incumbent senator Ted Cruz leading his Democratic challenger Colin Allred by 3 points.
Ken Paxton appeals decision on State Fair of Texas gun ban
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has appealed a Dallas judge's ruling that would allow the State Fair of Texas' gun ban to remain in effect.