Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two ...

State lawmakers are preparing to debate legislation that could shut down the sale of all forms of THC in Texas.

Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick questioned the ...

Amanda Zurawski, who nearly died after being denied an abortion, has been fighting to clarify the medical exception to Texas ...

As President Donald Trump was inaugurated as the United States 47th president on Monday, some Texans were also seen in ...

“I think it’s clear, but I’m also open to the idea that some doctors don’t see it that way, some hospitals don’t think that ...

The Texas Legislature may clarify for medical professionals when it’s legal to perform a life-saving abortion, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said this week.

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Richards, the eldest daughter of Gov. Ann Richards, forged her own path as a tireless advocate for women across Texas and the United States.

Patrick is the first major Republican official in Texas to say he supports clarifying the state's near-total abortion ban ...

Similar proposals are in multiple states after a court ruling in 2022, though opponents say the move would impose one ...

From Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick to Chip Roy and Dan Crenshaw, an inside look at how Texas politicians relate to President ...