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Lawmakers must act on two bills in order to ensure the lottery continues past September, or find a way to make up the $2 ...

Even the richest schools with the largest fan bases can't fully fund revenue sharing and NIL. Here are the hurdles Tennessee faces in this arms race.

A bill passed by the state Senate would allow the state attorney general to freeze sales and property tax revenues if a city ...

Gov. Greg Abbott and other Texas Republicans have been seeking $11 billion in reimbursements for Operation Lone Star during ...

“It's the antithesis of conservative, small ‘c,’ government, which is that government at the lowest level will be the ...

The route has been in service since 1999 and carried more than 80,000 passengers last year, officials say. FORT WORTH, Texas ...

The U.S. Treasury Department is cracking down on Mexican cartel crude oil smuggling in Texas and along the southwest border.

Stanford has suffered several setbacks, but a new administration and the hire of Andrew Luck as football GM are inspiring ...

After years of claiming that companies selling lottery tickets online could not be regulated, the Texas Lottery Commission ...

Hank Vat, public information officer for Montgomery County ESD 7, said the proposition would increase the sales tax rate in ...