The Texas House was scheduled to debate two bills on Friday that advocates say would negatively impact the state’s LGBTQ+ ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Hours before the Texas House was set to take up two controversial bills, LGBTQ+ supporters rallied in the ...

If approved by the Senate and House, the “Texas Life Monument" would join dozens of other monuments and memorials already on the Capitol grounds. The Texas Senate on Thursday approved a proposal to ...

Here’s our list of the experts and advocates, outside the government, who are playing big roles in Washington’s policy ...

The statue would be a replica of the National Life Monument, which depicts “a mother with an unborn child cradled in a ...

By approving sunshine laws — and rejecting proposals that block information — lawmakers can help Texans keep a watch on their government.

Republicans in the Texas Legislature are moving ahead with plans to erect an eight-foot bronze statue on the grounds of the ...

Opponents say a bill to end “ideological bias” in higher education would amount to a damaging takeover of public institutions ...

Voucher opponents staged a protest before the governor's event, promising to make it an issue in the 2026 elections.

The State Bar of Texas has rescinded an invitation to NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson in light of a lawsuit brought against the Trump administration by the civil rights organization.

The bill would apply to restrooms, locker rooms and other facilities in places like the Texas State Capitol, public schools, universities, city halls, county courthouses and public libraries.

State Rep. Dustin Burrows, Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick at the Capitol in Austin on April 23, 2025. Credit: Kaylee Greenlee for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for ...