AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, announced the assignments for the standing committees in the House of Representatives for the 89th legislative session. The Speaker said it ...

Realtor.com found that in 2024, Texas was the No. 1 state for new house permits, accounting for 15% of the U.S. total, even though the state only accounts for 9% of the U.S. population.

Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, addresses the House after being sworn in as House Speaker on the first day of the 89th Texas Legislative Session, in Austin. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune Audio ...

respectively—Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick's financial commitment of $3 billion for Dementia research (included in the House's proposal) and $498 million to revamp the Texas Film Incentive may ...

Ending more than four weeks of speculation and launching what will likely be the first sprint of the 2025 legislative session, newly minted Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows unveiled his ...

The Texas Senate and House filed their respective versions of the 2026-2027 state budget on Wednesday. The two versions are just a few billion dollars apart. Significantly, both versions set aside ...

Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows raises his gavel during the second day of the 89th regular session at the Texas Capitol in Austin on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Juan Figueroa / Staff ...

AUSTIN – The Texas House and Senate released their proposed budgets for 2026 and 2027, and lawmakers told CBS News Texas they liked how similar the two chambers' spending plans are. "It's ...

Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas ... need to push back “with the same type of energy.” The Texas lawmaker, who sits on the House Oversight panel, told CNN in an interview Monday that “right ...

CROCKETT, Texas (KTRE) - The Texas Family Doctor in Crockett is welcoming patients to their new home. It’s inside their current building, but you don’t get inside the same way. “The ...

CROCKETT, Texas (KTRE) - A Crockett man has been charged with capital murder in connection with an incident from May 2024. Robert Lee Steveson, 64, has been charged with capital murder in ...

The Texas House ended its decadeslong tradition of awarding at least some legislative committee chairmanships to members of the minority party with new rules the lower chamber adopted by a 116-23 ...