Speaking for the first time after his November loss to Republican Ted Cruz, former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred says he's pondering ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has endorsed Texas Sen. John Cornyn’s (R) reelection bid as state Attorney General ...

A bill in the Texas Senate will require school districts to have seatbelts on every single school bus in their fleet, no ...

The bill's consideration comes one year after a concrete pumper truck hit a Hays CISD school bus in Bastrop County, killing a ...

The Senate Transportation Committee is considering a bill that would expand on the state's seat belt requirements for school ...

U.S. Rep. Colin Allred is "seriously considering" a bid for Senate in 2026 against incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, the Texas representative told The Dallas-Morning News. This would mark his second ...

The Texas Senate quickly passed its version of the state's proposed budget, which would fund the operations of the state ...

The Texas Senate unanimously approved a $336 billion budget that includes teacher pay raises, a school voucher program, and ...

meaning Democrats would need to flip four Senate seats to gain back the majority. However, most of the Republican-held seats – in states like Texas and Iowa – are out of Democratic reach.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, emphasized his support for well-compensated teachers and reiterated that he views teaching as a profession. "I believe teaching is a ...

(The Texas Tribune) The Texas Senate approved priority school funding legislation Wednesday that would provide pay raises to teachers based on years of experience, expand a state program that ...