Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

Gov. Greg Abbott says he's open to letting the people vote to legalize sports betting and casinos in the state.

AUSTIN - Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today on the passage of Senate Bill 2, Providing School Choice, by Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe: ...

Nate Schatzline of Fort Worth was among local reps who complained about time spent honoring the music superstar. But not ...

The conservative advocacy group Club for Growth launched a statewide TV, print and digital advertising campaign Thursday to pressure lawmakers in the Texas House to support a “school choice” bill that ...

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

Let’s preview the state of play in Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s promised THC ban. Some quick-and-dirty definitions: Cannabis is the plant more commonly known as weed. Some forms contain THC, the ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has released his top 25 legislative priorities as the legislative session gets underway, The Texas ...

NFL Honors will be hosted by Snoop Dogg tonight. Here's when and how you can watch the show, along with a list of the awards.

The case could be made that anyone who has a name in Stock Car racing at one point earned part of that resume by racing for a ...