From teacher pay and preparation to special education and DEI, here are issues Texas lawmakers are prioritizing this ...

Twenty-nine Texas senators, headed by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, made the move to lower property taxes, right on the heels of Gov ...

Texas lawmakers are reviving efforts to eliminate the decades-long practice of changing the clocks twice a year.

Texas lawmakers are considering bills to end daylight saving time, with options for permanent standard time or daylight ...

The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...

Texas law requires an armed officer at each school. Districts are asking lawmakers to pay the full yearly cost, which they ...

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...

A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side ...

Bills filed in the Texas Senate are once again trying to bring prayer and the Ten Commandments into public school classrooms.

Opportunities: 64% of Texans believe there should be a way for undocumented immigrants to stay in the U.S. legally if certain ...

There are dozens of committees in the Texas Legislature that specialize in different subjects. However, they can be broken up ...

TEA commissioner Mike Morath began his testimony before the Senate Finance Committee with a simple statement. "There is ...