John Whitmire Is Now Houston’s Elected Mayor, Look At His Key Promises

State Sen. John Whitmire is now Houston's 63rd elected mayor after defeating U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee in a runoff election by about 30...

At Parental Rights Event, Gov. Greg Abbott Sheds Light on How He’d Implement “School...

For the first time since making parental rights a priority early last year, Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday voiced his most explicit support yet...

Trump Won the County in a Landslide. His Supporters Still Hounded the Elections Administrator...

This story was originally published by ProPublica. An elections administrator in North Texas submitted her resignation Friday, following a monthslong effort by residents and officials...

Texas Democrats in Washington, D.C., To Meet With Stacey Abrams and the Clintons

Texas House Democrats will meet virtually Thursday morning with voting rights activist Stacey Abrams, former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton and former President Bill...

Nearly 12 Million Texans Now Face Water Disruptions. The State Needs Residents to Stop...

First Texans lost their power. Now, they’re losing their potable water. After enduring multiple days of freezing temperatures and Texans dripping faucets to prevent frozen...

Texas’ Near-total Abortion Ban Is Temporarily Blocked by a Federal Judge, Spurring the State...

A federal judge temporarily blocked Texas’ near-total abortion ban Wednesday as part of a lawsuit the Biden administration launched against the state over its...

Republican John Lujan Wins Special Election Runoff to Flip Texas House Seat in San...

SAN ANTONIO — Republican John Lujan has won the special election runoff for Texas House District 118, flipping the Democratic-friendly seat in San Antonio. The...

After Supreme Court’s Ruling On Texas Law, Abortion-Rights Supporters See No Clear Path To...

In its anticipated ruling on Texas’ controversial abortion ban last week, the U.S. Supreme Court expressed significant concerns with the law’s unique enforcement mechanism,...

Texas grid vulnerable to blackouts during severe winter weather, even with new preparations, ERCOT...

Electricity outages in Texas could occur this winter if the state experiences a cold snap that forces many power plants offline at the same...

Texas Breaks Power Demand Record During June Heat Wave

A heat wave caused electricity use in Texas to reach an all-time high on Sunday, but the state’s power grid appeared to hold up...
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