Meanwhile, the state's population — the fastest growing in the nation — is expected to make Texas the most populous state in ...

Texas is building more new homes, and issuing more new housing permits than any other state, according to a new report by ...

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

Realtor.com reports that Texas accounted for 15% of the new house permits in the U.S. The state only accounts for 9% of the U ...

Low wages compound the debt problem. According to Oxfam, nearly one-third of Texas workers—4.5 million people—earn less than ...

The Texas Senate passed a school voucher bill that would offer $10,000 to students for private school tuition.

AUSTIN – It is now in the hands of the Texas House to decide what to do about a new property tax cut plan. The author of the Senate's plan calls it the largest exemption increase in state history.

Republicans chair all committees, as promised, while Democrats will lead half of the newly created subcommittees.

The report claims Texas will be the most populated state in the U.S. by midcentury largely due to in-migration from other ...

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

While this is an issue that spans Texas, a majority of those killed were either in Texas’ largest cities or in East Texas, ...