Texas AG Ken Paxton suing city of Austin over abortion travel funds
Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing the city of Austin over funding intended to support Austinites traveling for access to abortion procedures.
Texas Supreme Court denies Ken Paxton's latest attempt to block state fair gun ban
“This Court cannot possibly order the State Fair to allow handguns to be carried at this year’s Fair when the party seeking that relief does not even argue that Texas law obligates the Fair to do so," one of the justices wrote in a legal opinion.
Cruz vs. Allred race tightens as attack ads vie for uncommitted voters
In a closely contested Texas Senate race, incumbent Ted Cruz maintains a slight edge over Democratic challenger Colin Allred, with attack ads likely to play a pivotal role in swaying undecided voters.
Rick Perry returns to Texas politics to help speaker Dade Phelan
Rick Perry is currently helping Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan hold on to his job.
Appeals court denies attempt to block State Fair of Texas gun ban
An appeals court has denied a motion by Attorney General Ken Paxton to block a gun ban at this year's State Fair of Texas.
Ted Cruz holds 3-point lead over Colin Allred, poll shows
Polling from the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation shows incumbent senator Ted Cruz leading his Democratic challenger Colin Allred by 3 points.
Ken Paxton appeals decision on State Fair of Texas gun ban
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has appealed a Dallas judge's ruling that would allow the State Fair of Texas' gun ban to remain in effect.
TEA commissioner calls for phones to be banned from Texas classrooms
Commissioner Mike Morath called phones a distraction that are “extremely harmful for student learning."
Ted Cruz, Colin Allred Senate race enters home stretch | Texas: The Issue Is
FOX 26's Greg Groogan sat down with Ted Cruz and FOX 4's Steven Dial interviewed Colin Allred with election day just weeks away.
Texas border deployment going through 'realignment': officials
Details about the revamping of Operation Lone Star came out Thursday during a hearing before members of the State Senate Committee on Border Security.
Mother of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray featured in 'compelling' Senate race ad
Senator Ted Cruz's latest ad features a grieving mother blaming Colin Allred for her daughter's murder, highlighting the impact of immigration policy on tragic outcomes.
Travis County leaders defend efforts to register voters after Paxton lawsuit
Travis County leaders are defending their efforts to register residents to vote after Attorney General Ken Paxton sued them. The AG is accusing them of spending public funds on a partisan voter registration company.
How to register to vote in Texas
Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day. If you still need to register or are unsure if you are registered, there are a few things you can do to streamline the process.
Texas committee hearing cut short due to livestream hack
A hearing at the Texas Capitol was delayed due to the livestream being hacked.
Texas vehicle inspection changes coming soon
Inspection stickers will soon be a thing of the past for most Texans starting Jan. 1, 2025. That's when House Bill 3297 will go into effect.
Texas Tribune Festival 2024 takes over downtown Austin streets
The 14th annual Texas Tribune Festival took over the streets of downtown Austin on its last day with its Open Congress event.
Texas AG Ken Paxton suing Travis County over voter participation program
Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing Travis County, claiming the county hired a third-party organization to identify potentially unregistered votes without statutory authority.
Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris by 5 points in Texas, poll shows
Donald Trump holds a 5-point lead over Kamala Harris in Texas, according to a recent UT/Texas Politics Project poll. The poll also shows surging enthusiasm among Democrats since President Biden dropped out of the race.
Ted Cruz leads Colin Allred by 8 points in US Senate race, new poll shows
New polling shows Republican Ted Cruz with an 8-point lead over Democratic challenger Colin Allred in the race for US Senate. The same poll showed Cruz with an 11-point lead in June.
Texas campaigns heat up as Election Day grows closer
Here in Texas, the focus is on a tight U.S. Senate race. However, some are wondering whether the presidential race could also be close in Texas.