Texas House approves nearly $8B for public school funding

The Texas House passed the largest public school funding bill in state history on Wednesday, dedicating nearly $8 billion to key parts of public education.

Bill would allow Texas universities to pay student athletes

The Texas House gave preliminary approval to a bill that would allow universities to directly pay student athletes for their name, image, and likeness.

Gov. Abbott on school choice, THC ban, bond reform
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott talks about several issues in front of the state legislature, including school choice, a THC ban and criminal bond reform. Then, the FOX Texas Trio discuss Ken Paxton's run for the US Senate.

Gov. Abbott on Trump tariffs, schools, THC ban | Texas: The Issue Is

Gov. Greg Abbott shared why he thinks school choice is necessary for Texas, his opinions on President Trump's tariffs and the push for bond reform.

House approves $337B state budget

The approved budget includes money for Education Savings Accounts, border security and property tax relief, while cutting funding for the Texas Lottery.

Texas Senate passes anti-squatter bill

The Texas Senate has passed Senate Bill 38, an anti-squatter bill aimed at stopping people from living on property they don't own or rent without permission.

'Frat House' bill would block Texas cities from limiting unrelated residents

The Texas Senate is expected to vote on a bill Monday that would strip cities of their ability to regulate how many unrelated people can live in a home.

Former U.S. Attorney John Bash announced bid for Texas Attorney General

Former U.S. Attorney John Bash has announced his candidacy for Texas Attorney General, one day after Ken Paxton announced plans to run for Senate.

Texas Senate bill would allow secondary homes on every lot

The Texas Senate is set to vote on a bill on Thursday that neighborhood advocates warn would kill single-family zoning across the state.

Paxton, Cornyn race expected to be bitter and messy

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is challenging John Cornyn for his U.S. Senate seat. The race is already shaping up to be expensive and very messy.

Texas House advances bill to protect abuse victims from NDAs

Texas lawmakers unanimously voted to ban the use of non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs, to silence sexual abuse victims.

Ken Paxton eyes John Cornyn's Senate seat. Here's what the polls show

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton officially announced his bid for US Senate on Tuesday, bringing a Republican primary challenge to incumbent John Cornyn.

Ken Paxton announces run for US Senate

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he is challenging John Cornyn for his US Senate seat in 2026.

Gov. Abbott sets special election date to fill Sylvester Turner's vacant Congressional seat

Gov. Abbott issued a proclamation announcing that Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 will be the date of the special election to fill Sylvester Turner's vacant 18th Congressional District seat.