During his State of the State address, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared bail reform an emergency item, allowing the ...

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle when a bipartisan ...

Just days after Governor Greg Abbott laid out his priorities for lawmakers in his State of the State address, Senate ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts take a look at the top stories in Texas politics from this week.

With years of experience in the restaurant industry, Kevin Calzada said he took over ownership of Belle’s Kitchen in 2019 ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has promised increased education funding while threatening teachers with discipline in an approach ...

School vouchers are a top priority for Gov. Abbott in Texas, where the legislature is poised to pass a $1 billion plan. Democrats say the money would be better used to strengthen public schools.

The Texas Senate has passed SB 2, which now awaits approval from the House. Here's what lawmakers say about the proposed ...

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Senate 's plans for school vouchers could head to the Senate floor as early as Wednesday. Like ...

As the new Trump administration targets transgender individuals, families are protecting themselves in any way they can.

Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that he now supports online sports gambling. During the Houston Chronicle's, Texas Take Podcast ...