With full state coffers and bipartisan support, Texas teachers are hopeful they’ll get a raise this year

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Texas GOP launches radio attack ads against Republican state House speaker

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Texas House speaker addresses prospects of anti-LGBTQ bills, gun legislation and casinos

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Effort to ban Democratic chairs fails in Texas House, but rule passes to penalize future quorum-breakers

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Republican Texas House candidate’s election complaint tossed after he fails to pay fee

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“I want to fight”: LGBTQ Texans ready for legislative session as GOP lawmakers target them in dozens of bills

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Texas House Democrats enter session with bipartisan hopes — and a new leader who’s prepared to fight

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Republican Caucus backs Dade Phelan as Texas House speaker

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By tradition, the minority party gets to chair some Texas House committees. Some in the GOP want to end that.

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State Rep. Tony Tinderholt, one of the most far-right members of the House, announces he’s running for speaker

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