Michael Hagerty is the senior producer for Houston Matters. He's spent more than 20 years in public radio and television and dabbled in minor league baseball, spending four seasons as the public ...

Beyond Hinojosa and Talarico, Democrats are sending a host of elected public school advocates and educators to the state ...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand spoke with Morning Edition about Democrats' priorities, from lowering costs to ending the Iran war.

Two years after Donald Trump flipped longtime Democratic strongholds in the Rio Grande Valley, the region swung back toward ...

"As an adolescent, if your baseline is zero days of physical activity, that's going to be your baseline as you go into ...

A new Democratic majority in Congress could pressure the president to end the war in Iran. But it will be harder for them to ...

Republican state senators will still hold a majority in the Capitol’s upper chamber. They have the ability to significantly weaken the role of the lieutenant governor.

Musk, whose company SpaceX relocated its headquarters to Texas, had publicly stated the company left California for its ...

The election results will maintain the Democratic majority on Fort Bend County Commissioners Court, with Democrats continuing ...

A proposition on November ballots asked voters whether they thought the League City Police Department should continue using ...

At James Talarico's election night party at the Long Center, supporters who'd spent decades working for a Democratic ...

Several of the county's top elected leaders were on the ballot this week. Voters also selected a new Harris County Judge to ...