Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards announced her bid for Congress on Wednesday to fill the seat vacated after ...

Only 15 federal judges in U.S. history have been impeached by Congress, but just a handful of them were actually removed from ...

Talia Richman, who reports for the Education Lab at The Dallas Morning News, said the reforms took place after lawmakers were ...

By Texas Senator Robert Nichols, Senate District 3 The pace of session continues to pick up and important deadlines are ...

State Rep. Hillary Hickland introduced a bill last week in the Texas Legislature that would ban flags other than the U.S., state and local flags from flying at government buildings.

Emboldened by court rulings and election victories, the Christian right is outspoken as it pushes its moral views through the ...

In honor of National Sunshine Week, March 16-22, here are the best Texas Legislature bills to help citizens find out what ...

Suburban cities in Hays, Williamson, Bastrop and Travis counties are trying to find ways to make sure everyone has the water ...

The threat of tornadoes moved east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South on Saturday, a day after a massive storm system moving across the country unleashed winds that damaged buildings, whipped ...

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...

The Senate passed a six-month spending bill Friday, hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic ...

The Waskom and Nesbitt fire departments were among recent recipients of a round of $2.1 million in state fire grants, the ...