The Texas State Capitol and surrounding grounds are temporarily closed to the public on the afternoon of Saturday, June 14 after the Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed the agency had fielded ...

The Texas State Capitol and Capitol Grounds will be closed “out of an abundance of caution” for several days as President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration nears. Skip to main content.

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Gov. Ivey ordered flags to be flown at half-staff across the state in a gesture of mourning and respect for Texas flooding ...

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A suspect was arrested for threatening Texas lawmakers just hours after a gunman assassinated a Minnesota lawmaker and wounded another over the weekend. The Texas Capitol in Austin was shut down ...

DPS shut down the Texas Capitol building on Jan. 6 – the day of the siege of the U.S. Capitol in D.C. – but reopened it the next day.

Read full article: Transgender staffer navigates Texas Capitol with guarded care amid growing hostilities Mo Jenkins is one of only a few openly transgender staffers working in the Capitol as ...

Willis looked down at her bloody hands and knees after crawling for 22 hours on her way to the Texas Capitol to advocate for ...

Texas State troopers stand guard as supporters of President Donald Trump protest outside the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas as the House and Senate met in Washington D.C. to review the ...

The Texas state capitol was evacuated on Saturday after the state’s Department of Public Safety warned of a “credible threat” against legislators, ahead of a planned anti-Trump protest Saturday ...