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Texas Sen. Charles Perry becomes the Chair of a Senate Commitee on Texas flooding, following the disaster in Central Texas earlier this month.

Governor Abbott lists Hill Country tragedy response, THC regulation among key priorities.

LGBTQ rights supporters gather at the Texas State Capitol to protest state Republican-led efforts to pass legislation that ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has put together his list of state Senators who will make up the legislative committee to create a ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott will convene a special legislative session next week. Donald Trump issues new threat to Russia Can ...

Greg Abbott's special session agenda includes the redrawing of congressional districts mid-decade. This comes after the U.S.

The Texas advocacy group Children at Risk says it chalked up nearly a dozen legislative wins in the 89th session. But it saw ...

The effort could help Republicans maintain control of Congress next year. But it may also leave incumbents vulnerable to new ...

FOX 7's Rudy Koski talked to Gov. Abbott about some of the ideas that are being pitched to prevent disasters like the deadly ...

Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott participated in the first meeting of a new ...

At least 120 people are dead from the devastating flooding in the Texas Hill Country. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with ...