Texas faces potential record power demand due to a heatwave, with ERCOT confident in meeting the surge and energy policy under scrutiny.

The package is touching off the biggest political debate over taxes and spending in nearly a decade, with GOP divisions already emerging.

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The bill would bar those under 18 from checking out books with sexually explicit material without parental permission.

House Bill 46 would allow Texas veterans and expand medical conditions that qualify for the Texas' medical marijuana program.

House GOP plows ahead to advance key components of its bill to fund Trump’s agenda -- including taxes and Medicaid cuts -- ...

The Texas House voted 87-58 to approve Senate Bill 1257 on Monday. The measure requires health care providers who provide ...

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Pending in the Capitol right now, a bill that will update or set clearer protocols for school districts when it comes to ...

Policies around remote work are ever changing since companies sent employees home in March 2020. Increasingly, people are ...

The Texas House voted with near unanimous approval to pass HB4, which would replace the STAAR test with new forms of standardized testing for K-12 schools. This comes after the Texas Senate passed a ...