The former Democratic lawmaker was accused of disrupting a Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting and spent hours in jail before his release.

The Waco school district is the latest to partner with Third Future charter network as a last-ditch effort to stave off state intervention.

Lon Burnam, a former Texas House Democrat, was carried out of the meeting by deputies who told him he was under arrest.

On Monday, the governor ordered the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to audit all data centers wanting to connect to the state’s power grid.

The number of Texas students using taxpayer money for private school or home-school could increase as more families accept invites.

The Republican attorney general is starting a tour next week to promote the plan, which would create new housing and healthcare tax write-offs.

The parents' suit leverages Texas law — versus federal First Amendment arguments — in the latest legal case involving the classroom posters.

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Members of the hemp industry are suing Texas, claiming that the ban on hemp-derived THC products impose an unconstitutional burden on interstate commerce.

Many of the roughly 80,000 Texas residents in the program are facing renewal delays that can leave them undocumented, unable to legally work and exposed to possible deportation.

The university system bars professors from “advocating” race or gender ideology or topics related to sexual orientation or gender identity. It requires presidential approval to address those subjects ...