After seven hours of debate over SB 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so that they could expedite ...

Senate Bill 4 would raise the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 and ensure school districts would not lose money.

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts take a look at the top stories in Texas politics from this week.

Here's why the Texas governor, who helped make border security a top issue in the 2024 election cycle, is heading back to ...

Lawmakers posed the move, which would require approval in both Congress and at a convention of states, as a reply to Democrats’ scrutiny of ethical malfeasance at the high court.

The Senate also passed a resolution (S. Res. 64) honoring the memory of the victims of the mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air ...

Numerous Republican-led states are seeking to implement measures to slash the size and cost of state governments in an effort ...

Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where it was defeated in 2023.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KGNS) - Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said Republican lawmakers are working hard to confirm President Trump’s ...

The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a Republican-backed bill that ...