While the Lottery Commission says it can’t regulate sales to couriers, lawmakers want changes after two major jackpots were ...

Senate Joint Resolution 1, or "Jocelyn's Law," would keep people without authority to be in the U.S. who are charged with ...

With help from famed former judge Leo Strine, Delaware lawmakers have raced to propose a bill friendlier to controlling ...

The Texas Senate recently passed its version of a school choice program with Senate Bill 2. The proposed legislation calls ...

The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.

Though victory in the state feels farther away than ever, some Democrats, including their new leader, say Texas could still ...

The Texas Senate passed bail reform measures tightening policies for violent crime suspects, moving towards the House. The bills could restrict bail eligibility and allow denial of bail for some ...

The House bill filed by state Rep. Brad Buckley would offer private school vouchers to all Texas students, including home-schoolers.

A.J. Rodriguez and Jordan Wat spoke with Studio 512 about how Texas 2036 is working to support Texans as we near Texas’ 200th Anniversary. What is Texas 2036 and how did you get your name?

The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money should families ...

The concerns come as the Texas Senate passed legislation that would give judges more tools to deny bail for people charged ...

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