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The city is looking into emergency conservation measures as most options for additional water have been tapped or are years from completion.

The power struggle between old-school Bush Republicans and hardline conservatives predates President Donald Trump. But he has used his clout to help tip the scales.

Bo French defeated Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright in the primary runoff Tuesday night, prevailing in a campaign where French prioritized issues like fighting DEI and Sharia Law over traditional ...

A federal appeals court allowed Texas to require app stores to verify users’ ages and seek parental consent before a minor can download apps.

The settlement calls for reducing groundwater pumping along the dwindling river and retiring water rights from irrigated farmland in southern New Mexico.

TEA officials on Thursday denied the district’s request to approve a partnership to run its three chronically failing schools that would have put a pause on the campuses' accountability rating.

Green’s loss means the Texas House delegation is losing one of its most senior members, who served more than 20 years in Congress.

A former state Supreme Court justice, Texas attorney general and a four-term U.S. senator, Cornyn had held on in the Republican Party as it transformed from the party of Bush, to the Tea Party ...

Texas lawmakers proposed a bill to allow private-sector lithium mining companies to work on certain military bases.

Texas' Ken Paxton and James Talarico focus their energies — and attack ads — on each other as the fight for U.S. Senate narrows to two.

County officials found that hundreds of the flagged voters registered through DPS, which requires proof of citizenship.