Gov. Abbott to sign school choice bill into law on Saturday
Gov. Abbott will sign school choice into law Saturday.
Gov. Abbott will sign school choice into law Saturday.
Bastrop mayoral candidates hope to heal relationship between city council and the public
Three candidates are vying for the Bastrop mayor seat in the May elections. Election day is May 3.
Three candidates are vying for the Bastrop mayor seat in the May elections. Election day is May 3.
Senate fails to block Trump’s global tariffs
Senate Republicans have narrowly voted down a Democratic resolution that would have blocked global tariffs announced by Donald Trump earlier this month.
Senate Republicans have narrowly voted down a Democratic resolution that would have blocked global tariffs announced by Donald Trump earlier this month.
Political ad transparency bill passes Texas House
The bill would require disclosure by an officeholder, candidate or political committee that used altered media in ads and spends more than $100 on political advertising.
The bill would require disclosure by an officeholder, candidate or political committee that used altered media in ads and spends more than $100 on political advertising.
Small modular nuclear power in Texas
After years of being sidelined, President Trump is reviving the nuclear power industry. But, only two U.S. companies have federal permits to build small modular reactors, and one of them is in Texas
After years of being sidelined, President Trump is reviving the nuclear power industry. But, only two U.S. companies have federal permits to build small modular reactors, and one of them is in Texas
Abbott pushes bail reform legislation
A major bail reform measure remains hung up in the Texas House. Gov. Abbott and a group of crime victims called on lawmakers to approve the legislation before the session ends in June
A major bail reform measure remains hung up in the Texas House. Gov. Abbott and a group of crime victims called on lawmakers to approve the legislation before the session ends in June
50th anniversary of the end of Vietnam War
Thousands of Vietnamese celebrated the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. American's relationship with Vietnam is much different today, but there are new tensions building between the former adversaries turned allies.
Thousands of Vietnamese celebrated the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. American's relationship with Vietnam is much different today, but there are new tensions building between the former adversaries turned allies.
Abbott threatens San Marcos grants
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is admonishing the City of San Marcos for a proposed resolution concerning Israel and Palestine.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is admonishing the City of San Marcos for a proposed resolution concerning Israel and Palestine.
Texas House passes bill banning minors from social media
House Bill 186 would require social media companies to verify a user's age when they sign up for an account.
House Bill 186 would require social media companies to verify a user's age when they sign up for an account.
Texas Senate passes bill clarifying when doctors can perform medically necessary abortions
The "Life of the Mother Act" clarifies what is considered a "life-threatening" situation for medical providers.
The "Life of the Mother Act" clarifies what is considered a "life-threatening" situation for medical providers.
‘Common Cents Act’ would direct Mint to end production of the penny
New legislation - the Common Cents Act - was introduced this week to eliminate the production of pennies, which the Treasury says cost 4 times their value to make.
New legislation - the Common Cents Act - was introduced this week to eliminate the production of pennies, which the Treasury says cost 4 times their value to make.
'Executive Branch' new private club co-founded by Donald Trump Jr. heads to DC
An ultra-exclusive, members-only club co-founded by Donald Trump Jr. is heading to D.C. with an annual membership fee of half a million dollars.
An ultra-exclusive, members-only club co-founded by Donald Trump Jr. is heading to D.C. with an annual membership fee of half a million dollars.
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.
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.
U.S. born children deported with parents
Three children who are U.S. citizens have been deported from Louisiana to Honduras. A U.S. district judge said there was "no meaningful process" in how it happened
Three children who are U.S. citizens have been deported from Louisiana to Honduras. A U.S. district judge said there was "no meaningful process" in how it happened
President Trump's 100-day scorecard
As President Donald Trump hits his 100th day in office, his progress is measured against his campaign promises.
As President Donald Trump hits his 100th day in office, his progress is measured against his campaign promises.
Putin rejects peace deal with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected President Trump's attempt to extend a three-day ceasefire for 30 days.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected President Trump's attempt to extend a three-day ceasefire for 30 days.
Texas Lottery Commission bans couriers
The Texas Lottery Commission has voted to ban the use of lottery couriers in the state.
The Texas Lottery Commission has voted to ban the use of lottery couriers in the state.
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.
The Texas House voted on a bill that would protect on-duty law enforcement officers from deadly conduct prosecution.
Texas congressman files resolution to compel Trump admin to release El Salvador deportation records
A Texas congressman has filed a resolution of inquiry to compel the Trump administration to release records related to the deportation of individuals to El Salvador, including Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
A Texas congressman has filed a resolution of inquiry to compel the Trump administration to release records related to the deportation of individuals to El Salvador, including Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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.
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.



















