Concerns about the future of American democracy dominate headlines worldwide — but Texas is already decidedly less democratic ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s 2025 State of the State address will air live across Texas Sunday, Feb. 2 on 14 television markets ...

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

Democrats will serve as House committee vice chairs, which some lawmakers said harks back to the Texas tradition of power ...

The Democratic National Committee will elect a new chair Saturday as it tries to guide Democrats through Republican Donald ...

New proposed bills aim to increase pay for all state employees and provide the first cost-of-living-adjustment for retirees ...

In what was billed the most consequential election of our time, voter turnout in Dallas County fell flat. Politicians, activists and voting rights advocates expected the presidential election to ...

While new House rules prevent Democrats from leading committees, it increases the power of the vice-chair position which will still give Democrats some say in legislation.

Under the Texas Constitution, the House and Senate cannot pass legislation during the first 60 days of a regular session, ...

Will Texas House Republicans face censure following Speaker vote? Can they legally be removed from primary ballot?

The Republican-led Texas House voted Thursday to bar Democrats from holding powerful committee chair posts, ending a longstanding tradition that members credited with fostering a bipartisan spirit ...