Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when a ...

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Since the law’s passage in 2023, universities across the state have shuttered DEI offices and efforts. Those offices sought to help Black, Latino, LGBTQ+ and other underrepresented students adjust to ...

Republican Texas lawmakers are renewing a push to infuse a greater religious influence in the state's public schools with a ...

The photo of the supposed sign, appearing on Reddit in February 2025, displayed a "security notice" for DFW International ...

Mahomes’s first half was an utter disaster. He completed just six of his 14 pass attempts before halftime for a mere 33 yards ...

Posters detailing an Electronic Genital Verification pilot program were spotted at DFW Airport over the weekend.

More than 60% of Texans support legalizing recreational marijuana, according to a new University of Houston poll. However, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick remains firmly opposed, pushing to ban all non-medical ...

A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side ...

President Donald Trump praised the efforts of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in the Texas Senate's passing of SB2, which would create ...

Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4 alongside 28 other senators to ...

Environmentalists are concerned because more data centers mean an increased strain on power and water supplies.