Texas Republicans saw expanding college access for certain undocumented students as a way to build an educated workforce. Now, some GOP lawmakers feel only U.S. citizens should receive those benefits.

It’s an unusual situation for the lieutenant governor, long viewed by GOP activists as a stalwart conservative responsible for driving the Legislature rightward.

Abbott has won a number of major legislative victories over the past couple of sessions, including a long-awaited expansion of school choice this year. His re-election next year is all but assured.

53% of Republican primary voters believe a ban will create opportunities for drug cartels. Becoming an SA Current Supporter for as little as $5 a month allows us to continue offering readers access to our coverage of local news, food, nightlife, events, and culture with no paywalls.

New reporting shines a light on the behind-the-scenes push by Team Trump to gerrymander the state's congressional maps ahead of next year's elections.

On the eve of the Texas House of Representatives' election of Dustin Burrows to the House Speakership, leaders within the Texas Republican Party were pressuring

With a scant legislative record but a lot of face recognition, the representative from North Texas has found a way to make a mark in his first term.

The 2026 midterm elections are still 17 months away, but Democrats have already set their sights on Texas in a push to gain ground in the Republican-led state. Starting Monday, June 9, Texas Majority PAC - a group funded by billionaire Democratic donor George Soros - is teaming up with the Texas Democratic Party and