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

The closest Texas has gotten to legalize sports gambling was in 2023, when a bill by State Rep. Jeff Leach cleared the House ...

California and Texas have the biggest and second biggest economies in the Union respectively despite pronounced political ...

A Stargate representative is visiting the Lone Star State next week to look at potential sites for data center projects through the joint venture.

With the Super Bowl almost here, the debate over sports betting is heating up. FOX 4's Steven Dial talked to Gov. Greg Abbott about where he stands on legalizing it in Texas.

Texas Governor appoints James Brady and Joe Christian to the Manufactured Housing Board, with terms until January 2031.

Red states are echoing President Donald Trump’s quest to slash the size and cost of the federal government with their own initiatives aimed at making government smaller and more efficient. In the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott shows openness to online sports betting, but Texas senators remain unlikely to legalize it. DALLAS — Gov.

Newly obtained numbers from the Department of Public Safety show that the agency hasn’t made many arrests of suspected Tren de Aragua gang members ...

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

According to current Texas law possession of two ounces or less of marijuana is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in prison and a $2,000 fine. For two to four ounces the maximum penalty is ...

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