AUSTIN — Property tax cuts for homeowners won final passage in the Texas House on Wednesday with the unanimous approval of legislation that would raise the state’s homestead exemption from ...

Here’s the Central Texas bird forecast for the month, courtesy of Travis Audubon. Learn more about Central Texas birds and bird-related events for all ages at travisaudubon.org or by calling 512 ...

Texas House passes THC ban, abortion ban exemption bill 02:14. A bill banning THC passed in the Texas House late Wednesday night.. In a 95-44 vote, Senate Bill 3 passed in the House, banning all ...

Texas GOP and the White House have begun to talk about redrawing House district lines in the state ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, as the party looks to keep its majority. As Democrats seek ...

A vote of 85 in favor of State Rep. Dustin Burrows decides the next Speaker of the Texas House Of Representatives on the first day of the 2025 Texas Legislature in Austin on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

AUSTIN, Texas — State lawmakers were hard at work on Memorial Day with just one week left in the 89th legislative session. On Monday, the Texas House gave initial approval to a bill to ...

Tom Oliverson, chair of the House GOP caucus, and Texas Republican Party Chair Abraham George were among those who spoke to a rally supporting Cook, the party's majority pick for speaker.

Texas House Speaker confident in school choice bill passage 02:57. This week, for the first time, the new Speaker of the Texas House, Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, said school choice will pass.

The Texas House gave initial approval to Senate Bill 314 by State Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola). It would ban certain additives in free or reduced school lunches and the breakfast program.

The Texas House has voted to put $6.5 billion more into the border security crackdown. That includes $2.8 billion for continuing to install barriers along the Rio Grande, ...

In the House, proponents of the THC ban centered their pitch around the idea that Texas would expand its limited medical marijuana program, known as the Texas Compassionate Use Program, or TCUP.

Texas Rep. Harold V. Dutton Jr., D-Houston, proposes an amendment to Senate Bill 2, the private school voucher program, as the Texas House of Representatives debates the bill on April 16.