Hundreds of Texans converged upon the Texas State Capitol building for the first day of the 89th Legislature. There was ...

Lawmakers will debate the future of public education, find ways to spend nearly $200 billion in tax money and wrangle over ...

Texas lawmakers will enter their 89th legislative session at noon on Jan. 14, the biennial, five-month period where they can pass new bills. Read more: ...

The building is also a featured stop on many of the best tours in Austin. The Texas State Capitol main gate is located at 11th Street and Congress Avenue with the Capital Visitor Center located ...

Founded in 1836 by the Allen brothers, Houston had become Texas’ most populous city and a major conduit behind its booming economy within a century of its establishment. Many of the richest and most ...

Members of the Texas Electoral College met at the state capitol building in Austin on Tuesday to cast their 40 electoral votes for president. The office of Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson ...

Republican Rep. Briscoe Cain said he filed the legislation because he's concerned about violent crime and the city's ability ...

A Texas state lawmaker said Attorney General Ken Paxton has shut down efforts to allow death row inmate Robert Roberson to testify at the Capitol in Austin. Rep. Joe Moody, the Democratic ...

Republican State Rep. Jeff Leach ... subpoena the committee issued to force the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to bring Roberson to the Capitol was invalid. The motion allowed prison ...