Texas hasn’t had a wide-open GOP primary for attorney general since 2014, when current Attorney General Ken Paxton first won ...

In the Senate, Huffman has spearheaded a range of criminal justice legislation and efforts to clamp down on the state’s bail ...

$500 million was the initial figure associated with SB 22, but the House amended the bill to only allow for $300 million in ...

A controversial homeless resource hub in south Austin — the Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center — will be relocating, ...

Specific changes to SNAP and Medicaid — and other provisions in the bill — could have significant impacts in Texas.

The longtime Republican state senator and former judge says she'll run on her experience in government and law enforcement.

State Sen. Joan Huffman, a Houston Republican, said she's the most qualified for the job. Ken Paxton isn't seeking reelection ...

Huffman entered the contest for the GOP nomination on Monday, joining a field that includes state Sen. Mayes Middleton ...

“House Bill No. 3120 is a well-intentioned effort to make child detention facilities, and the communities around them, safer,” Abbott wrote. “This all seems like good policy. If a fire breaks out, ...

As federal pandemic aid ends and sales tax revenues cool, analysts say it could constrain the Texas Legislature in coming ...

The analogy employed by emcee Joe Ripple comparing state Rep. Cody Vasut to a tugboat operator held up after Vasut took the ...