Two resolutions that comprised a major part of a bail reform package are dead after the Texas House declined to pass them by a Wednesday deadline.

Protesters marched from the governor's mansion to the Texas Capitol on Saturday morning, calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to veto some legislation that's faced opposition from voters during the legislative session.

Classroom displays of the Ten Commandments in public schools would be required under a bill the Legislature approved this week. It’s

The Texas House passed a public school funding bill that allocates $8.5 billion for education, with $4.2 billion for teacher raises and additional support for special education.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is pushing for the ban to become law, while the hemp industry and veterans groups are lobbying Abbott for a veto.

Voters will be asked in November to approve raise the exemption from $100,000 to $140,000 for all homeowners and to $200,000 for Texans with disabilities

Ava Moore, 18, who had only just joined the US Air Force, died after she was struck by a jet ski while kayaking on Grapevine Lake on Sunday evening.

Gov. Greg Abbott is declaring victory in his effort to restrict bail, even as Democrats blocked key pieces of the sweeping reform package the Texas Republican sought. Democrats in the state House this week shot down proposals to automatically deny pretrial release to people accused of repeatedly committing violent crimes and to certain immigrants in the country without authorization,