Texas Republicans, Democrats Jockey Over Narrative Surrounding Quorum-Breaking Redistricting Fight What's usually an internal state political fight has become a full-on national blaze.

Harris County Judge Hidalgo Erupts After Commissioners Refuse to Support Proposed Tax Hike An irate Hidalgo interrupted and railed at commissioners during a volatile public meeting.

Teachers Union Sues Houston ISD Over Performance-Based Raises The lawsuit alleges that the district is improperly withholding state-funded pay raises from teachers.

Happy quorum bust to all who celebrate. I, like many of you, was here for the last one in 2021. And I’m sure some of you were here for the one before that, and the one before that. But in my limited ...

Texas House Republicans Enact ‘Call of the House,’ Issue Arrest Warrants for Over 50 Quorum-Breaking Democrats The current special session expires on August 19.

Texas House Democrats Flee the State to Break Quorum Over Congressional Maps Democrats announced they were flying to Illinois on Sunday evening to break quorum.

New Texas Congressional Map Passes House Redistricting Committee Along Party Lines After 15-Hour Hearing The proposal is slated for floor consideration sometime early next week.

National Democrats Ramp Up Presence in Texas, Opposing Mid-Decade Redistricting Democratic leadership in Congress's political arm plans to put $20 million into Texas races next year.

Brad Johnson Brad Johnson is a senior reporter and managing editor for The Texan and an Ohio native who graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2017. He covers Texas politics along with a focus ...

One of Samsung’s Texas plants will develop artificial intelligence (AI) chips for Tesla, in an estimated $16.5 billion move announced by Elon Musk and highlighted by Gov. Greg Abbott.

Texas House Files Identical Hemp-Derived THC Ban Bill as Senate Both bills ban any THC-containing product other than CBD or CBG from being sold in Texas.