Gov. Abbott sets Nov. 6 special election to replace former state Rep. Larry Gonzales

With Kennedy’s retirement, Texas abortion opponents see “opportunity” in 2019 and beyond

Potentially expanding his executive power, Gov. Greg Abbott orders agency heads to run proposed rules by him first

Former state Sen. Carlos Uresti sentenced to 12 years in prison

Texas could gain hundreds of millions of dollars after Supreme Court rules on taxing online purchases

A facility to house immigrant children is planned for Houston. City officials don’t want it.

Texas state Sen. Carlos Uresti resigns after felony convictions

In Sunday sermons, Texas faith leaders rebuke Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy

At Texas A&M, a renewed dispute over the university’s response to sexual assault

After the Santa Fe shooting, a lawsuit aims to “effect change.” Can civil cases do what legislation hasn't?

After Santa Fe, 54 percent of Texas parents support arming teachers, poll says

Texas Supreme Court sides with short-term renters, likely bolstering state’s fight against Austin’s ordinance

A gay Texas teacher is on leave after she showed students a photo of her wife. She has few legal protections.

Lawsuit claims one of Texas' top Republican judges fired his secretary for supporting Democrats on social media

Hardline conservatives trail more moderate Republicans in Texas House runoffs

Texas has a law aimed at keeping parents’ guns out of kids’ hands. But it’s “reactive, not proactive.”

After Santa Fe shooting, prominent Texas House Republican asks Abbott to call special session on school shootings

"Multiple fatalities" reported after shooting at Santa Fe High School

Did Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick break the law by pushing out the agency director? The attorney general can't say.