New legislation wouldn’t abolish the lottery, just add restrictions; sunset review could still eliminate the game ...

And now, the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, Rep. Gene Wu, D-Houston, is accusing Republican leaders of holding HB 2 as a hostage to pass school vouchers.

The Texas Senate has approved a bill that would save the Texas Lottery but place it under new leadership and add several new ...

Many candidates backed by conservative groups, particularly in Tarrant County, were defeated, while school bonds found ...

HOUSTON — Houston is not in a good place financially, facing a budget deficit north of $300 million. So, leaders from all ...

HOUSTON — On the floor of the Texas House recently, a Democratic lawmaker called it a “defensive session” for the party. The man who leads House Democrats agrees. We’ve already seen some ...

For the first time in years, the bill increases the basic allotment per student by $395, from $6,160 to $6,555. A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada's historic election Airport security ...

We need to put the resources together to back good candidates,” Angle told us on Inside Texas Politics. Angle says former Congressman Colin Allred, who ran a failed campaign against Senator Ted ...

They got out and voted, and they voted them out,” the political consultant told us on Inside Texas Politics. Mayes also told us there’s political significance to the fact that so many school ...