Judge David Schenck calls out lax Texas laws that undermine public confidence in the courts, despite winning with support from deep-pocketed special interests.

School choice, using public money for private education, is Gov. Greg. Abbott's top priority for the Texas Legislature.

The governor’s list of priority items includes issues important to social conservatives and to business advocates.

Separatist campaigners in Texas and California are pushing for independence referendums for their respective states.

Under the ruling, in a Houston-area case that is set to be reheard, prosecutors must seek permission from the Texas Ethics ...

Throughout his 10 years as governor, Abbott has experienced highs and lows in getting his agenda passed. Now, after a 2024 ...

The Texas National Guard has new authority to conduct immigration arrests under a Sunday agreement with President Donald ...

Texas’ border spending exploded after Joe Biden’s election, then state leaders signaled a new willingness to reduce it when ...

Concerns about the future of American democracy dominate headlines worldwide — but Texas is already decidedly less democratic ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts take a look at the top stories in Texas politics from this week.

Gov. Greg Abbott said cutting taxes is a top priority, however, state lawmakers don’t have as much money to plug into tax ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas National Guard soldiers will have the authority to make immigration arrests under an agreement with the ...