A bill making its way through the Texas legislature would bar people from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on junk food, including soda, energy drinks, candy, chips and ...

Jim Davis told professors he’ll share their concerns with lawmakers about proposals that would increase oversight on curricula and hiring. Elsewhere on campus, former UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell ...

Lawmakers will debate whether to invest more into new water supplies or repairing old, leaking pipes around Texas.

One of Republican Patrick Morrisey’s first moves as West Virginia governor was to issue an executive order allowing families ...

A Texas House committee heard testimony Monday on legislation filed by State Rep. Daniel Alders (R-Tyler) that would ban ...

With unanimous Republican support, the Texas Senate appears poised to pass a priority bill requiring Texans to prove their ...

Those for the ban included law enforcement and healthcare professionals. Those against it said the ban would hurt their ...

As of today, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton hasn’t launched a formal campaign. But last month, he told former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that he’s “looking” at running. During the interview, ...

Data shows between August 2023 and July 2024, fentanyl accounted for 43% of unintentional drug-related deaths in Texas.

Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 13, shifting book selection in schools from librarians to school boards and involving parents ...

The Texas Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs has voted to move Senate Bill 7 forward to the Senate ...

The Texas AG Ken Paxton impeachment cost over $5.1 million, with significant lawyer fees. Despite his acquittal, the expenses ...