Some Democrats unsuccessfully sought to redirect the money to things like child care subsidies and housing assistance.

The legislation includes new money for teacher pay raises, property tax cuts, border security, medical research, a private ...

The Texas House is set to debate on Thursday a proposed $337.4 billion state spending plan for the next two years. The legislation includes new money for teacher pay raises, property tax cuts, border ...

In Hidalgo County, where the 26.9% of people living in poverty is more than twice the national average of 11.1%, Christian ...

Authorities said Celedon sought contacts within the cartel to smuggle drugs and migrants through his inspection lane.

The plaintiffs say a government order to cease representation of undocumented children violated the Administrative Procedure ...

The plaintiffs say a government order to cease representation of undocumented children violated the Administrative Procedure Act.

Border Patrol agents hold a news conference prior to a media tour of a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection temporary facility near the Donna International Bridge in Donna, Texas, May 2, 2019. Not ...

At issue is Texas' controversial 2023 bill making it a state crime to illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border into Texas, with the state granting local law enforcement officers the power to arrest ...

Abbott’s border security mission that has cost the state $11 billion since it was created in 2021. Most of the funding would be divided between Abbott’s office, the Texas Military Department ...

Karen Brooks Harper has covered Texas politics in and out of Austin for nearly 30 years. She's also covered the cartel wars along the TX-MX border, Congress in Mexico City, and 6 hurricanes ...

Federal contractor Luke Staffing lays off 844 immigrant caregivers in Texas, Arizona, California, including 227 in El Paso, ...