Legislators in the House and Senate have reached an agreement on more property tax relief. But some critics worry the cuts ...

Senate Bill 4 would raise the homestead property tax exemption for 5.7 million homeowners across the state, while SB 23 would ...

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

President Donald Trump returned to a favorite source of battle tested conservative lawyers to fill judicial vacancies in picking the first nominee of his second term: the ranks of state attorneys and ...

At a hearing for Pennsylvania lawmakers last month, elected officials and local business leaders discussed the challenges ...

The Texas Lottery is set to automatically expire on Aug. 31 if lawmakers do not pass legislation extending it. State agencies ...

Texas lawmakers have reached a agreement to advance property tax relief, including a significant increase in the homestead exemption and business personal property exemption.

After months of heightened scrutiny, the Republican-led Texas Senate has begun working toward a potential outright ...

Senate Bill 37, under consideration in the Texas Legislature, would change public universities so radically that they would no longer be first-class.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, as head of the Senate, is one of the most influential of Capitol power brokers – nothing gets on the ...

When court-mandated, the devices would prevent cars from exceeding speed limits or whatever threshold regulators set. An override button allows speeding in emergencies, but states can decide whether ...

Support for “arguably the world’s most successful research park” through federal legislation encouraging investments in ...