Abbott, a Republican, vetoed a similar ban in late June, saying the bill harmed the state’s agricultural industry and opposed ...

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With hundreds confirmed dead, questions remain about the local response to flood warnings. Meanwhile, lawmakers will weigh ...

Governor Abbott announces 2025 Texas Women’s Hall of Fame inductees, including pioneers in space, law, and business.

Texas Democrats are considering fleeing work in an attempt to hinder a GOP-led push to redraw the state’s congressional maps ...

During a House Administration Committee hearing on Tuesday, Rep. Julie Johnson (D-TX) spoke about voter integrity laws in ...

FOX 4's Steven Dial sat down with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to talk about the topics lawmakers will address during the special ...

Texas lawmakers start a 30-day special session addressing flooding response, THC regulation, and redistricting.

After an attempt to ban THC was vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott last month, the Texas Senate has revived similar legislation in ...

Just weeks after the governor vetoed a bill banning THC, state senators revived it in the special session, filing nearly ...

Texas lawmakers gathered this week for a special legislative session to discuss emergency procedures and early warning ...