It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...

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Ramón Romero Jr.’s path took him from poverty in Polytechnic Heights to a career in politics, becoming the only Latino to ...

Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency priority list includes “life-changing career training" high school programs, with the goal of getting 60 percent of 25- to 34-year-olds to obtain a postsecondary degree or ...

Workforce development advocates say Gov. Abbott’s career training agenda hinges upon strategic funding and aligning education ...

The "Texas Trio" sat down for an interview with Texas Governor Greg Abbott to discuss numerous items including school ...

Governor Greg Abbott traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with President Trump in the Oval Office to discuss new ways they can jointly prevent illegal immigration. Jack asked the Governor about ...

This year, the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature is expected to pick up where it left off two years ago to address a ...

Tedy Bruschi and Damar Hamlin have each made historic comebacks to the NFL after life-threatening heart conditions, and ...

When Kamala Harris lost her bid for the White House to Donald Trump, she quickly turned to Hillary Clinton for consolation.

Gov. Greg Abbott shows openness to online sports betting, but Texas senators remain unlikely to legalize it. Trump to create task force ‘to eradicate anti-Christian bias’ ...

Gov. Greg Abbott made the offer on Wednesday during a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.