Last year’s meetings of the Texas Legislature must have done something to Austin’s elected representatives. After the last special session ended in September, half of our city’s six House members ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives passed a redrawn congressional map on Wednesday that creates up to five new winnable GOP seats in Congress and further deepens ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protesters assemble at the Texas Capitol rotunda on Wednesday as lawmakers debate a redrawn U.S. congressional map in Texas. (Eric ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Texas House of Representatives failed to meet a quorum on Friday for the third time this week as Democratic lawmakers ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans on Wednesday took the first step toward approving new congressional maps that would give their party as many as five new seats in the House of Representatives, ...

Texas primary elections held Tuesday clarified which candidates will compete for seats in the US Senate and House of ...

Texas Rep. Dustin Burrows, Speaker of the House, adjourned the chamber Sine Die on Friday Aug. 15, 2025, in Austin. Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows adjourned the 2025 Legislature's first special ...

About 50 Texas Democrats who fled the state to delay a redistricting vote won’t get paid until they show up at the capital, the Republican speaker of the state’s House of Representatives said Friday.

UPDATE - Governor Greg Abbott has released a statement on the passage, congradulating his fellow republicans and condemning Democrats in the wake of the quorum break in the special session. I ...

The Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a redistricting bill, paving the way for Republican-drawn maps that could net the GOP as many as five US House seats to be finalized in the ...