Jones, who served in the Biden administration, defeated Rolando Pablos, a former Texas secretary of state, in a high-profile, ...

The latest religion and politics news from The Texas Tribune. By Sameea Kamal Updated: 7 hours ago Both houses have approved Senate Bill 10 even though a similar Louisiana law was deemed ...

Texas Republicans saw expanding college access for certain undocumented students as a way to build an educated workforce. Now ...

The program would give low income families an extra $120 per child for summer lunches, but federal debate about food benefits ...

Texas’ Republican-controlled Legislature passed several top GOP initiatives during the regular 2025 legislative session.

Texas passed sweeping changes to cannabis policy, including expanding the medical marijuana program and banning hemp products ...

At the same time, some Democrats acknowledged the Lubbock Republican let them leave their mark on some of the GOP bills they ...

For the second time, lawmakers cut funding for kits meant to help find missing kids after ProPublica and The Texas Tribune documented the lack of evidence that the kits work.

A bill headed for Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk may not go into effect until 2027. Election administrators say the changes could ...

The trial of the Peruvian woman was the first test of the Trump administration’s new policy aimed at prosecuting immigrants ...

The 33 potential voting violations are a tiny fraction of the roughly 11 million who cast ballots in the November 2024 ...

Texas’ conservative Legislature has again and again refused to mandate that most private businesses use E-Verify. Experts say ...