Voters across the state shot down bids by school districts and cities to increase funds to hire teachers and police officers, ...

Dick Cheney had many ties to Texas, from roles in two Bush administrations, 5 years as CEO of Halliburton and a quail hunting ...

Polls show that Latino support for Trump is quickly fading in Texas, but some say they're sticking with the president.

The bipartisan-run survey found Texas Latinos worry the GOP is ignoring ‘bread and butter’ issues like cost of living and ...

A proposed tax hike before the city on Tuesday has become a referendum on governance in the fast-changing Texas capital.

Many Texas voters this week showed a wariness toward raising property taxes to help fund school, law enforcement or maintenance work ...

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Austin Luce, local businessman and Texas State Guard member, announced his campaign for Smith County Precinct 2 Commissioner ...

Some Austin ISD parents said they felt betrayed by Tuesday's announcement that three schools would be exempted from the ...

From items addressing property and estate taxes, to statements emphasizing conservative Republican priorities and more, Texas ...

Small-business owners and their employees are worried about their health care and their livelihoods as insurance prices surge.

On Tuesday, voters will decide if Texas will invest more than $20 billion in water infrastructure to address expected growing demands for water in the state.