Here’s a rundown of how legislation moves through the Capitol, the ways lawmakers operate and who the power players are.

The choice of speaker, made by all 150 members of the Texas House, will set the course of the 2025 legislative session and ...

From biennial legislative sessions to pauper's wages for lawmakers, Texas is the nation's leading outlier when it comes to ...

The 89th session of the Texas Legislature begins Tuesday and as part of passing a budget, lawmakers will consider what to do ...

A staunchly conservative Texas Legislature, poised to approve the agendas set by Republican state leaders, will convene ...

The 89th Texas Legislative Session starts on Tuesday, here's which issues are at the forefront Ranking the Top 20 ...

Texas Democrats Ann Johnson and Christina Morales discuss how the party will look to make their voices heard on topics like ...

The San Antonio Food Bank is advocating alongside Feeding Texas and partners across the state, urging lawmakers to enact ...

As state legislatures convene, they face the same political polarization seen in Congress. Some are in near-deadlock.

From education savings accounts to border security to property tax reform, lawmakers have big plans for the legislative ...

Gov. Kristi Noem’s handling of both border security and disaster management in South Dakota is likely to be closely ...

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative laws during his two terms in office. But he rarely ...