Politics & Government

No Democrat has won a statewide office in Texas in decades. The former NFL linebacker from Dallas may change that.

A stunning new report details disturbing allegations and incidents involving migrants along the Rio Grande.

The suspended Texas Attorney General is staying busy ahead of his Sept. 5 Senate trial.

On Monday, House Speaker Dade Phelan and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced they had agreed on “$18 billion tax cut legislation.”

An expert says the fight for more documents will have to take place in court.

“It wasn’t a surprise to me, but it definitely was a punch in the gut,” said a Dallas obstetrician-gynecologist.

The city has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars fighting card rooms in court.

“It’s a scary day for our democracy,” said the president and CEO of Americans United for Separation of Church and State.

“You’ve also spent a lot of time in Cancun. That’s pretty south, right?” the horror novelist said to the senator in a tweet.

The recent death of postman Eugene Gates, Jr., has prompted workers’ advocates to condemn a new Texas law.

The Dallas Housing Coalition has one very big goal for the city’s 2024 bond package.

The moderate conservative politician represented Texas’ 23rd Congressional District from 2015 to 2021.

The Human Rights Campaign found that the Lone Star State accounted for one-fifth of all anti-LGBTQ+ bills nationwide in 2023.

The City Council gave the thumbs up on a new set of guidelines that should help officials tackle corruption.

The Republican Party of Texas blasted House lawmakers for voting 121-23 in favor of the attorney general’s impeachment.

The legendary magazine released its 2023 list of “Best and Worst Legislators,” which mentions several politicians from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Texas’ junior Republican senator rails against secondary ticket sellers amid the pop star’s Era’s Tour.

The Texas governor announced an unusual way to combat illegal Rio Grande crossings

A prominent Dallas attorney breaks down why Texas’ strict law needs to be clarified.

The District 3 seat in City Hall is up for grabs. Here are the two candidates hoping to take it.

Pride Month kicked off on Thursday with the triumphant raising the city’s rainbow flags at City Hall and Love Field.

After a busy legislative session, we reflect on local Republicans’ five zaniest moments this year.