Politics & Government

Defense funds provide free legal services in Bexar and Harris counties. Now a local lawmaker hopes that doesn’t happen elsewhere.

Vague laws mean anyone can be charged for aiding and abetting an abortion, leaving people who don’t know the law vulnerable.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson spoke before a U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday, but he wasn’t the only one out and about.

Scratch the Harriet Tubman $20 bill idea. Some think we need the current president on a larger bill.

We just might have to accept early sunsets.

It takes a lot of well-paid people to run Dallas, a city with 15,000 employees and more than 1 million residents.

Women are left behind in health care, education, employment and political representation.

Two dozen Texas properties are on the list of hundreds Trump hopes to sell. Most are still occupied.

Another colorful protest in Dallas preceded Trump’s speech to Congress, which resulted in its own backlash.

President Donald Trump has signed 76 executive orders, some of which are devastating, but these are just stupid.

The new bill is moving in tandem with a lawsuit that says extreme heat in Texas prisons is cruel and unusual punishment.

The anti-Trump protests have been building in size across the country.

Working hard, or hardly working? In North Texas, we are working hard.

Pepper Square, the controversial zoning case, has been described as the ‘crossroads’ dividing Dallas as leaders try to find a balance between more housing and existing neighborhoods.

A proposed commission could oversee the functions of the state power grid as Texans struggle to pay its bills.

A late-night weekend email has stirred up drama in the Lone Star State.

Texas is left without EPA permit reviewers, delaying future developments.

While biblical education may be on its way, education on knowing someone in the biblical way may be on its way out.

ProPublica analyzed years of statewide hospital data and found more women are developing sepsis than before the ban was instituted.

Borrowing the name of the headline-making federal agency, the Texas version will look for fraud and waste in Austin.

The kids are fighting again, and by kids, we mean powerful political leaders.

Only one sitting City Council member is guaranteed to keep their seat after the election on May 3.