Oak Lawn church defies governor's crosswalk order by painting Pride steps
The colorful church steps in Dallas's Oak Lawn neighborhood stand as a symbolic defiance against Governor Abbott's directive to remove all politically themed crosswalks across Texas streets.
These 17 Texas propositions are on the ballot for the November election
The amendments largely deal with tax reductions for select members of the state population, prevention of additional taxes, and funding for certain institutions and infrastructure.
Where to vote: Rockwall County early voting locations
Early voting for the November 2025 election begins on Oct. 20. Here is a list of early voting locations in Rockwall County.
Where to vote: Collin County early voting locations
Early voting for the November 2025 election begins on Oct. 20. Here is a list of Collin County early voting locations.
Where to vote: Denton County early voting locations
Early voting for the November 2025 election begins on Oct. 20. Here is a list of Denton County early voting locations.
Where to vote: Tarrant County early voting locations
Early voting for the November 2025 election begins on Oct. 20. Here is a list of early voting locations in Tarrant County.
Where to vote: Dallas County early voting locations
Early voting for the November 2025 election begins on Oct. 20. Here is a list of early voting locations in Dallas County.
Texas Early Voting: Dates, polling locations, what's on the ballot & more
Early voting gets underway on Monday across Texas. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot.
Early voting begins in Texas: What you need to know
Early voting is open in Texas and there is a lot at stake in November, including 17 proposed amendments to the State Constitution.
Texas voters have final say on $20 billion package to secure state’s water supply
No new taxes would be collected for the package that would give the state’s water department $1 billion to spend on projects like cleaning salty water, flood control and reservoirs.
Governor Abbott to deploy National Guard to Austin ahead of 'No Kings' protest
Governor Greg Abbott is deploying the Texas National Guard to Austin ahead of a protest, a move Texas Democrats criticize as an infringement on free speech rights, while the number of deployed troops remains undisclosed.
Texas AG Paxton accuses UNT of ignoring 'left-wing extremism' after Charlie Kirk's death
Paxton said the school's response to allegations that students celebrated Charlie Kirk's shooting has been “abysmal" and real action has been “non-existent."
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa launches campaign for Texas governor
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa has officially launched her campaign for Texas governor, joining a crowded primary field with four other contenders for the state's top job.
AG Paxton files motion to keep Democrats from voting in Texas GOP primaries
Paxton filed the motion jointly in a federal court with the Republican Party of Texas on Thursday. The RPT sued Secretary of State Jane Nelson at the beginning of September to achieve the same goal.
Paxton, Crockett lead in latest Senate primary polls
Statewide polling shows Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton with a narrow lead over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn for the Republican Senate nomination, while U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett leads among likely Democratic candidates.
Texas cities with 'political agendas' on roads could now be stripped of funding
While the directive does not specify the "political ideologies" that could yank road project funding from cities, the move comes days after a rainbow crosswalk was repainted in a prominent Texas "gayborhood."
These Texas GOP reps could be banned from 2026 election
The Republicans are accused of acting against GOP values during the regular session, including supporting Speaker Dustin Burrows' successful bipartisan run against the party's favored candidate.
Texas DPS directed to increase new THC rule enforcement
Gov. Abbott ordered the increase Tuesday, calling hemp products dangerous and saying Texas must protect children from vape shops.
Houston Rep. Wesley Hunt joins Paxton, Cornyn in GOP race for Senate
The two-term state representative is giving up his safe seat to launch a federal run that he says will be about "faith."