Texas state government

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a federal appeals court to take a new look at...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a decision barring emergency abortions that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to step into a fight over plans to store nuclea...

Texas’ sprawling prison and criminal justice system is facing a dangerous staffing crisis that puts ...

DALLAS (AP) — A judge on Thursday denied a effort by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to halt the r...

Aspiring Texas psychologists hope to earn certification and start work faster under a new licensing ...

DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to block a ban on f...

HOUSTON (AP) — Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was picked Tuesday as the Democrats’ nominee to...

The state’s main electric grid operator has sharply increased its prediction for how much power dema...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana could soon become the first state to require that the Ten Commandm...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal from a student group that...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is set to nearly double state legislators’ pay at the start of next year,...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to temporarily halt state Attorney Ge...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov.-elect Jeff Landry named Richard Nelson, a Republican state la...

HOUSTON (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will stand trial on securities fraud charges in Apr...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three more House Republicans received requests Monday to voluntarily appear before...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced Friday that he is switching to the Republic...

HOUSTON (AP) — The highest profile Republican candidate who had sued seeking to overturn election re...