As the death count in the Independence Day flooding in central Texas has now surpassed that of Hurricane Harvey, with dozens ...

Governor Greg Abbott has declared July 6, 2025, as a Day of Prayer in Texas in response to the devastating floods in Central ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Gulf Coast shrimpers, seafood advocates, and state legislators gathered this week ...

The state senator representing Waco, Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, will not seek reelection to the District 22 seat he has held ...

The Republican Party of Texas is preparing to challenge the state's open primary system, asserting that the change is the ...

Embattled Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, who has spent the 2024 election cycle in the crosshairs of former President Donald Trump and two of the state's most powerful statewide officeholders ...

AUSTIN — Speaker Dade Phelan, harried by a long-simmering confrontation with the right wing of his party, said Friday he will not seek a third term as leader of the Texas House.

House Speaker Dade Phelan on Friday announced he is dropping his bid for another term leading the lower chamber, ending a bruising, monthslong intraparty push to remove him from power.

House Speaker Dade Phelan on Friday announced he is dropping his bid for another term leading the lower chamber, ending a bruising, monthslong intraparty push to remove him from power.

Dade Phelan was hoping to gain support from 40 unpledged House Republicans, which would be enough, along with votes from 62 Democrats, to win the speaker role for a third time, the Texas Tribune ...