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Cornyn said he will vote to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination after the acting attorney general formally rescinded the fund and clarified the scope of a tax audit shield for…
Some say selling their property makes no financial sense even if they wanted to leave.
More than 200 local law enforcement agencies have data-sharing agreements with DPS, providing wide access to vehicle information.
Granger was the first GOP woman from Texas to be elected to Congress, where she served for nearly three decades.
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed the hard-right, former state senator to lead the office as it oversees Texas’ launch of a $1 billion school voucher program.
The president suggested Cornyn was holding up Todd Blanche’s nomination because he endorsed Ken Paxton over the senior senator. Cornyn said it has nothing to do with their…
Amid a backlash, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and a chorus of state senators said the the state's plan for building new high-voltage transmission lines needs to be changed as the oil and…
Dawn Buckingham said a contractor hired by U.S. Customs and Border Protection trespassed and significantly altered land in Presidio County without permission.
A $10 million claim by Elton Purvis, who was held in Texas for seven months before his deportation, is part of the group’s allegations that immigrants’ medical and other needs were…
Some cities are trying to make it more difficult to build apartments under a new housing law.
The parents' suit leverages Texas law — versus federal First Amendment arguments — in the latest legal case involving the classroom posters.
The New World screwworm poses a multibillion-dollar threat to the state’s cattle industry. We’re keeping track of where these cases are reported.