Increase in Texas homestead exemptions for surviving spouses of veterans approved
Surviving spouses of Texas veterans that died from a service-connected illness approved a larger break on their homestead exemption.
Surviving spouses of Texas veterans that died from a service-connected illness approved a larger break on their homestead exemption.
LIVE: Statewide Election Results
Watch live as election results from across the state come in.
Watch live as election results from across the state come in.
Voting in Texas: Races to watch across the state
Texans are heading to the polls Tuesday for an off-year election featuring two high-stakes special races and a lengthy slate of proposed changes to the state constitution.
Texans are heading to the polls Tuesday for an off-year election featuring two high-stakes special races and a lengthy slate of proposed changes to the state constitution.
Election Day: What to know before you vote on Tuesday
Texans can vote on Tuesday on 17 state constitutional amendments, as well as various local leaders and propositions.
Texans can vote on Tuesday on 17 state constitutional amendments, as well as various local leaders and propositions.
Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett considers bid for U.S. Senate
Recent polling shows Crockett with a potential early lead in the crowded Democratic primary field.
Recent polling shows Crockett with a potential early lead in the crowded Democratic primary field.
Texas voters pass Proposition 8 on state inheritance taxes
A ballot measure to prevent future legislative sessions from imposing taxes on an estate or inheritance passed with Texas voters.
A ballot measure to prevent future legislative sessions from imposing taxes on an estate or inheritance passed with Texas voters.
Texans growing more pessimistic about the economy, new poll finds
43% of Texans polled said their personal economic situation is worse compared to one year ago.
43% of Texans polled said their personal economic situation is worse compared to one year ago.
'Anti-Academic Freedom' Criticism | Texas: The Issue Is
In the latest session of the Texas Legislature, majority Republicans did far more than rein in the state's public universities. They've essentially grabbed higher education leadership by the scruff of the neck with oversight on curriculum and an outright ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. Houston State Sen. Paul Bettencourt was at the tip of that legislative spear and says the anti-woke reformation will pay dividends in the long run.
In the latest session of the Texas Legislature, majority Republicans did far more than rein in the state's public universities. They've essentially grabbed higher education leadership by the scruff of the neck with oversight on curriculum and an outright ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. Houston State Sen. Paul Bettencourt was at the tip of that legislative spear and says the anti-woke reformation will pay dividends in the long run.
Texas judges can now refuse to perform same-sex marriages
While the Texas Supreme Court's addition to the judicial conduct code does not include reasoning for the change, it follows a years-long debate over whether judges within the state are obligated to perform same-sex ceremonies.
While the Texas Supreme Court's addition to the judicial conduct code does not include reasoning for the change, it follows a years-long debate over whether judges within the state are obligated to perform same-sex ceremonies.
Texas congressman says he'll refuse paycheck during government shutdown
Rep. Henry Cuellar on Thursday said he would refuse his congressional paycheck as a show of solidarity with his constituents in the 28th Congressional District of Texas.
Rep. Henry Cuellar on Thursday said he would refuse his congressional paycheck as a show of solidarity with his constituents in the 28th Congressional District of Texas.
Texas law requiring book ratings is unconstitutional, federal judge says
A Texas law that would require booksellers and publishers to rate their books based on sexual content and references was declared unconstitutional in federal court.
A Texas law that would require booksellers and publishers to rate their books based on sexual content and references was declared unconstitutional in federal court.
Hinojosa's campaign to replace Abbott | Texas: The Issue Is
There's a new contender in the fight to lead Texas. State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, a Democrat from Austin, is looking to push Greg Abbott out of his job. She sat down with Rudy Koski to talk about her priorities.
There's a new contender in the fight to lead Texas. State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, a Democrat from Austin, is looking to push Greg Abbott out of his job. She sat down with Rudy Koski to talk about her priorities.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 gets underway on Monday across Texas. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot.