Bills that would return prayer, the Ten Commandments and the Bible back into Texas classrooms heads to Gov. Greg Abbott's ...

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Texas House gave final approval to a bill increasing the amount of ...

One of the biggest states for solar passed legislation to require the recycling of retired solar and wind projects, pending the governor's approval.

The Texas House passed Senate Bill 10 on Sunday. It now goes back to the Senate for concurrence before advancing to Gov. Greg ...

The Texas Senate on Friday advanced a $8.5 billion public school funding bill, moving it one step closer to Gov. Greg ...

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Texas may soon pass into law one of the most restrictive set of social media rules for minors, including making it illegal ...

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In an exchange in the state legislature, two representatives clashed over a plan to display posters of the commandments in classrooms.

From Tejano to Texas country, the sounds of the Lone Star State are getting a new home at Texas A&M-Kingsville.

A House bill wants to eliminate the STARR test completely, while a Senate bill aims to rename the test again. Both are ...