A bill to require tablets and smartphones to require the activation of filters to block obscene material from minors moved ...

A new state agency dedicated to simplifying and streamlining Texas government statutes and business regulations was ...

The first bill to reach Abbott’s desk this session creates a regulation-cutting state agency under the purview of the ...

Although Republicans have run state government for two decades, the governor said he was "shocked" to learn Texas has fifth ...

The gun permit bill is one step away from law, requiring permits and live-fire training for prospective gun buyers in ...

The legislation allows Alexandria to annex about 460 acres of noncontiguous land in Madison County, paving the way for an ...

Senior Texans and those with disabilities could see big savings on their property tax bill next year if a Senate proposal ...

The bill creates an efficiency office to streamline Texas regulations, reduce unnecessary rules and improve public access to regulatory information.

Marianne Lickteig at Seven Days is here to discuss how this law set the stage for gay marriage here, and across the US.

Legislation banning the use of some animals in traveling acts was signed into law Tuesday. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Marko ...

Stand with Women Act moves forward to the second round of debate. The bill would restrict access to sports, locker rooms, and bathrooms based on sex.

The controversial Second Look Act and legislation pushing against the Trump administration's mass firing of federal workers ...