Facing state Rep. Vikki Goodwin, Marcos Vélez has landed the Texas AFL-CIO’s endorsement and support from a donor trail that ...

Harris County must extend early voting to Wednesday and Thursday for the 18th Congressional District runoff after polling locations closed for the winter storm.

Names of the dead passengers have not been released. Arnold & Itkin law firm’s PAC has donated to lawmakers fighting tort reform.

The Texas governor expects an action plan later this week, saying he doesn’t see “any reason” visa holders should be employed in schools.

As the GOP and its factions debate what constitutes American identity, opposition to Islam has become a key campaign pillar for some Texas Republicans in statewide races and beyond.

Officials are optimistic the power grid will hold, but freezing rain and arctic cold could cause localized electricity ...

A CAIR official blasted the Texas AG’s opinion, saying the law does not permit the comptroller to scrutinize Muslim schools because of their religious identity. During the hourlong debate, Talarico ...

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The Houston Republican, who has missed 44 of 48 votes this month, said such absences are typical for those seeking higher office. Rep. Chip Roy, a candidate for Texas attorney general, has not missed ...

With Texas’ hardline conservative megadonors largely staying on the sidelines, a handful of House primaries have become ...

The ruling said activist Laura Pressley’s case was moot, because the state has already banned the practice she challenged.

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