Michael Adkison

With just a week before the new Texas House of Representatives of the 89th legislature selects a new Speaker of the Texas House, Republican leaders, including o

Governor Greg Abbott, alongside state energy leaders, say Texas' electrical grid will have enough energy supply to withstand a winter storm set to move through

A Texas Republican state representative filed an ethics complaint against his own party chairman, alleging the party chair has made threats of challenges to his

Texas Democrats are gearing up for another legislative session, where they'll push to expand access to abortions. Republicans are expected to do the opposite, i

Heading into the 89th legislative session on Tuesday, the Texas legislature will have a budget surplus of nearly $24 billion to spend this year on policy priori

Republican Dustin Burrows of Lubbock was elected Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, with a coalition of Republicans and Democrats supporting him, ending a push from reformist Republicans for a change in direction for the House.

Heading into the 89th legislative session, now in its second day, state leaders have named the establishment of a school vouchers-like plan, allocating taxpayer money toward private schooling, as the top issue for lawmakers. However, only one percent of Texas voters say it's the top issue for them, according to new polling out Wednesday.

After a roaring start to the 89th legislative session, both the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate have adjourned for the week and don't return

Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick have left the state of Texas for Washington, D. C., to attend the inauguration of President Donald Trump, leaving a state senator in charge until Tuesday. They will likely be away from Texas as the state is expected to be hit with a winter storm.

Just over a week into the 89th Texas legislature, both chambers have submitted their budget proposals for the next two years. Though virtually impossible to mak