Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

The closest Texas has gotten to legalize sports gambling was in 2023, when a bill by State Rep. Jeff Leach cleared the House ...

Texas Governor appoints James Brady and Joe Christian to the Manufactured Housing Board, with terms until January 2031.

Gov. Greg Abbott, seeking about $11 billion to defray state spending on border security, didn’t come empty handed to ...

Several major Texas sports franchises like the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Astros and the San Antonio Spurs have teamed up with ...

Governor Greg Abbott has identified bail reform as a key legislative priority this session, aiming to keep violent repeat ...

The governor met with the president in the Oval Office Wednesday afternoon and called this a "very productive day." ...

In today’s edition … Senate Dems speak through the night in protest of Trump OMB nominee … 2026 gubernatorial campaigns get ...

In a recent interview with the Texas Take Podcast, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he has no problem with legalizing online sports betting.

Gov. Greg Abbott says he's open to letting the people vote to legalize sports betting and casinos in the state.

Newly obtained numbers from the Department of Public Safety show that the agency hasn’t made many arrests of suspected Tren de Aragua gang members ...

According to current Texas law possession of two ounces or less of marijuana is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in prison and a $2,000 fine. For two to four ounces the maximum penalty is ...