The goal of the bill, according to the author, was to curb “nuclear verdicts” — ones that award victims $10 million or more.

Other conservative-led states, including Florida and North Carolina, have sought to influence who leads colleges and what ...

A bill to increase judicial salaries from $140,000 to $175,000 a year stalled amid a disagreement over lawmakers’ own ...

Texas lawmakers sent legislation to ban non-medical THC products to Gov. Greg Abbott for approval. Passage of Senate Bill 3, ...

Tensions flared and the debate turned personal as Republicans said their bill empowered parents and denied predictions that ...

In a 95-44 vote, Senate Bill 3 passed in the House, banning all THC products including edibles and drinks with THC.

House Bill 2 includes $4.2 billion in state funds for raising teachers' pay. It is headed to the governor's desk after the ...

SB 8 would require sheriffs in most Texas counties to request 287(g) agreements with ICE, where local officers help federal ...

The Texas House passed a public school funding bill that allocates $8.5 billion for education, with $4.2 billion for teacher ...

Texas has become the latest state to pass a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.

There are thousands of abandoned wells across the country, and governments are often forced to pick up the cost of plugging ...