State Sen. Bob Hall laid out a bill in a Senate State Affairs Committee hearing on Monday with one purpose: ending the Texas Lottery. In a lengthy speech, the Edgewood Republican summarized all ...

a familiar face was spotted on the steps of the Texas Capitol. Austin-based drag queen Brigitte Bandit testified against a proposed bill that would pull state funding from any library hosting drag ...

The future of the Texas Lottery, which launched in 1992, is uncertain as the Texas Legislature weighs legislation that could shut down the agency's games. Credit: Omar Ornelas/El Paso Times/USA ...

“The Texas Lottery and billions in school funding in limbo as deadline nears at Capitol” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs ...

A new push at the Texas Capitol could bring price relief to both consumers and retailers by eliminating a tax on certain items that grocers say is quietly driving up the cost of essential goods.

Her mission has taken her from her home office, where she continues to research opioid regulations across the country, to the Texas Capitol, where she recently testified before the Senate ...

In August, Shadden and her neighbors traveled to the Texas capitol to testify against the Wolf Hollow III application for a taxpayer-funded loan from the PUC. That’s where I met Danny Lakey ...

In response, Brigitte Bandit, a self-described Austin "dragtivist," showed up to the Texas Capitol on Monday wearing a dress adorned with names of Texas pastors who resigned amid controversy last ...

However, the bill, authored by Texas Sen. Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, seems uninterested in how much revenue undocumented people generate, only what they take. Some years ago, when a similar ...