Texas officials call it "property tax relief" — but legislation won't lower tax bills or decrease budgets

TribCast: Property taxes, school finance, data centers, and a state senator's bid to redefine a crime

Railroad commissioners voice doubts that Permian Basin flaring is more prevalent than reported

Analysis: Skirting the rules in the Texas Senate — but doing it by the book

How do Texas governments calculate your property taxes? Here’s a primer.

Beto O'Rourke keeps up suspense with days until anticipated 2020 decision

State lawyers defend handling of Texas voter citizenship review, suggest some county officials broke the law

After state leaders’ unified rollout, 2.5 percent rollback rate on property tax bill looks unlikely to stick

A state report says a Texas inmate died from heat last year. Prison officials contest that finding.

Texas community colleges warn they may consider tuition hikes in the face of property tax reform

For the second time, U.S. Supreme Court reverses death sentence decision for Texas inmate Bobby Moore

Texas lawmakers look to the "cloud" for storing sensitive government data

Adult migrant from Mexico dies in Border Patrol custody

As Piedras Negras facility prepares to close, fate of hundreds of migrants remains unclear

Analysis: Need money for property tax cuts? Ask voters first

Sen. Angela Paxton files bill that would allow her husband, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, to issue exemptions from securities regulations

As debate rages on border wall funding, construction is already beginning

How the government abused eminent domain the last time it built a border fence in Texas

Trump announces national emergency at U.S.-Mexico border

Texas' school finance system is unpopular and complex. Here's how it works.

Trump's border national emergency plan draws outrage and legal threats from some in Texas

Trump expected to sign border deal averting shutdown, declare emergency in pursuit of wall funding

Beto O'Rourke hits the road again with 2020 decision looming

Shutdown deal includes language to protect a butterfly sanctuary and other landmarks from border barrier

TribCast: Dueling rallies, property taxes and an apology from the secretary of state

Texas secretary of state apologizes for how he rolled out voter citizenship review. But he still supports the effort.

Watch: A conversation with three new Republican state representatives

In 2012, there were 19 Republican women in the Texas House. Now, there are six.

The state of Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency items: Will property tax and school finance get reformed?

Built with rehabilitation in mind, Texas state jails are now viewed by lawmakers as a "complete failure"