COVID-19 Upended Texas Schools’ Finances. Now They’re Calling For A New Funding System.

During a triumphant 2019 ceremony at Parmer Lane Elementary in Austin, Gov. Greg Abbott sat on a small stage in front of a large...

As The Share Of White Texans Continues To Shrink, The Legislature Remains Mostly White...

The Texas Legislature has reached an overdue milestone in its history: Enough women lawmakers have now been elected over the course of 177 years...

Texas Lawmakers Will Have $188.2 Billion Available For The Next Budget After Record-Breaking Revenue...

Texas is projected to have $188.2 billion available in general revenue for funding the business of the state over the 2024-25 biennium — an...

Two Texas Bills Would Restrict Lessons About Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity In Public...

Two bills that would ban classroom instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in Texas public schools before certain grade levels are poised to...

How Texans Helped Plot, Foment And Carry Out The Jan. 6 Insurrection

The Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection would not have been possible without the help of a number of key Texans. That much is clear on the...

Texas Republicans Urge Chip Roy And Other McCarthy Opponents To Let Congress Get To...

WASHINGTON — Texans are slated to chair some of the most influential committees in this congressional session. But without a speaker of the House,...

U.S. Supreme Court Rules To Keep Title 42, The Pandemic-Era Policy To Quickly Turn...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday to keep in place the emergency health order the federal government has used for more than two years...

After Underestimating Power Demand, Texas Electric Grid Operator Gets Federal Permission To Exceed Air...

The U.S. Department of Energy has cleared the way for Texas power plants to pollute more than is usually allowed, such as by burning...

Federal Court Ruling May Prevent Texas Teens From Getting Birth Control Without Parental Permission

A federal court ruling Tuesday may make it nearly impossible for Texas teens to access birth control without their parents’ permission. U.S. District Judge Matthew...

Criminal Cases In South Texas Are Unraveling Because Of A Texas Ranger’s Suspension After...

Late in the afternoon on Sept. 8, just hours after hammering out a plea deal for a teenage client accused of capital murder, defense...
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