GOP governors of at least eight states ordered flags to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, bucking tradition by ...

The College Station police department has a third K-9 team. Officer David Simmons says Garo and his partner recently hit the streets after four months of training. Garo, who is a two year old Belgian ...

The state senator representing Brazos County, Charles Schwertner, visited on the opening day of the legislative session with ...

Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, was voted speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, elevating him to one of the most powerful ...

There is a new speaker of the Texas House. That was the top issue as the 89th session of the Texas Legislature began.

The 89th Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday. Here are some of the members who will help shape state policies.

Lawmakers will debate the future of public education, find ways to spend nearly $200 billion in tax money and wrangle over ...

Greg Abbott’s priority legislation to create a school voucher-like program, allowing public dollars to be used toward private ...

The new speaker will have a dramatic impact on the direction of this year’s lawmaking — and potentially the future of the Legislature.

The Texas Legislature meets every two years to introduce bills that it hopes will become law. Over 1,636 house bills have ...