One of the likely casualties is a bill that would have transferred tens of millions of dollars in surplus funds from the ...

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Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons was elected in November to represent District 146 in the Texas House. She sat down with The Texas ...

Supporters say the bill would protect farmland in Texas. Opponents say limiting PFAS chemicals in biosolids will force water ...

Sweltering heat more commonly seen in the throes of summer than in the spring was making an unwelcome visit this week to a ...

NBA trades can either help a struggling team become competitive or cripple a plausible contender for the foreseeable future.

A raft of social conservative priorities backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick hang in the balance, including efforts to infuse more ...

House Bill 46 is expected to pass the lower chamber Tuesday. It reached the floor ahead of the House rewrite of Senate Bill 3, which would impose strict new regulations on consumable products ...

With high school seasons ending across the country and college conference tournaments about a week away from beginning, it's ...