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 ...

The Texas Bluebird Society is an organization whose slogan is “Bluebirds across Texas – one nestbox at a time.” They have a wealth of information on nestbox construction, placement and ...

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 ...

While it is a fraction of the $11B that Abbott and Republicans from Texas in Congress have been seeking, the money would be a significant boost.

Texas Legislature 2025 See how Texas House members voted in the speaker race The race pitted state Reps. David Cook and Dustin Burrows against each other. Here’s how each representative voted.

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 ...

In a 95-44 vote, Senate Bill 3 passed in the House, banning all THC products including edibles and drinks with THC.

A bill that would ban all products containing tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott ’s desk after the Senate late Sunday approved the House version of the bill advanced by ...

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

The 89th Texas Legislative session is underway – and the first order of business is to elect the next Speaker of the House. The new speaker will have a dramatic impact on the direction of this ...

Bluebird Species: Western vs Eastern Bluebird There are three species of bluebirds, all found in North America: the eastern, western and mountain bluebird.

AUSTIN, Texas — It was almost as if a cattle auction broke out on the floor of the Texas House late Thursday night. House Speaker Dustin Burrows talked fast and banged his gavel to try to ...