And by 1845, Texans and the U.S. would agree to make Texas the 28th state in the union. An Anglo Part of Mexico In the 14 years since Mexico had won independence from Spain, Anglo-American ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has pledged to pass legislation in 2025 that would mandate the placement of the Ten Commandments in ...

Lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate can begin filing bills for the 2025 session on Tuesday, giving a first glimpse into ...

Some of the first bills filed this year targeted border security as Republicans look to bolster immigration enforcement under ...

From the Chihuahuan Desert to the Pineywoods, what are voters across the Lone Star State thinking about as they cast their ballots?

Members of the Texas House and Senate filed over 1,500 bills on education, abortion, immigration and more to mark the ...

Beginning November 1, Texas Governor Greg Abbott will require hospitals in the Lone Star State to disclose information about patients who are noncitizens. Abbott plans to report findings gathered ...

As it stands, Republicans will continue to hold all of the court’s nine seats until at least 2026, when three other justices ...

Starr County, Texas is 97% Latino. For more than 130 years the County voted for Democrats. Until last week. In fact, Starr ...

Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for many.

The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness end-of-course exams measure successful learning.

Wade. Pushed out of Texas after the state’s abortion ban went into effect, provider Dr. Lauren Thaxton still sees at least one patient from Texas daily. At her new ob-gyn practice in Colorado ...