In a new book, the author Casey Johnston argues that pumping iron helped her “escape diet culture.” But a preoccupation with ...

The Texas constitution limits its Legislature to a 140-day regular session every other year. The final three weeks of a ...

Under a bill that is scheduled for a vote in the Senate, it would be illegal to entomb live bats in an unoccupied structure ...

The bill would reduce the minimum number of polling places that Texas counties must have, rolling back a 2023 law that ...

Having spent 52 years in the Texas House, Senfronia Thompson is the longest-serving woman in the chamber's history and in any ...

These so-called culture war issues dominated the legislative session in Texas in 2023. Two years later, some might say that ...

Two significant bills affecting the governance of corporations and other entities were recently passed by the Texas ...

The House's higher education committee closed registration to testify on Senate Bill 37 less than half an hour after the ...

Circling back to the "run government like a business" analogy, no venture capitalist would risk a dime on such a convoluted operation as the Legislature. But the people who get swept up by the ...

For more than 25 years, the Texas Legislature has done nothing to address this fatal design flaw. The Texas grid managed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, ERCOT, is an “electricity ...

University of Houston political science professor host of “Party Politics” Brandon Rottinghaus breaks down why the Texas Legislature meets every two years. In this episode, Brandon Rottinghaus ...