Aaron Reitz and Chip Roy, positioning themselves as Paxton’s ideological heirs, have served as top aides for both the ...

Student fellows support vital initiatives like the Texas Tribune Festival and provide in-depth coverage of key issues.

The administration has been testing a strategy of using the courts as leverage to force political outcomes. In Texas, the state’s leaders and conservative activists have been willing, if not eager, ...

Starting Sept. 1, cultured meat sales will be banned for the next two years even though the product isn’t ready to be sold at ...

Republican lawmakers pushed the map through over fierce Democratic opposition, positioning the GOP to net up to five ...

The lawsuit, filed on behalf of 13 Texas residents, states that the redrawn districts in the new map — which Gov. Greg Abbott ...

Texas lawmakers redrew congressional districts in a partisan bid to give Republicans five additional U.S. House seats. The ...

State Rep. Briscoe Cain kicked off what operatives expect to be a flurry of campaign announcements with a bid for Houston’s ...

Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan amid pressure from President Donald Trump to ...

More than 20 bills that would restrict restroom use for transgender people have been proposed since 2015, but their language ...

Senate Bill 8 would restrict which bathrooms in government buildings transgender people would be allowed to use. Testimony ...

The state isn’t providing schools with guidance and advocates say students who still qualify for lower rates are being asked ...