In this episode of Texas: The Issue Is, the team takes a look at some of the big developments this legislative session. Fever ...

Senate Bill 15, a top priority for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, is part of a broader wave of zoning reforms pushed by state ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill reforming housing finance corporations, but it’s not the law advocates or developers wanted.

Deadlines for passing bills on second and third readings have come and gone in the Texas Capitol, and now lawmakers turn their attention to the final steps of passing remaining bills in the final days ...

State Rep. Drew Darby’s House Bill 49 — on its way to Gov. Greg Abbott — marks a step the oil and gas industry has said is a ...

On Thursday, a group of civil rights and advocacy organizations said they would pursue litigation against Senate Bill 10 when ...

House Bill 3187 and Senate Bill 1557 would have required the transit agency to create a permanent general mobility program ...

All of the Texas Observer’s articles are available for free syndication for news sources under the following conditions: The ...

The Texas Legislature’s final version of the state budget includes $100 million in additional funding for child care ...

Texas property owners can use nearly as much water under their land as they want. That’s unlikely to change even as the state ...

Instead of waiting for the state to send them one, parents would be able to print out vaccine exemption forms at home if they ...

A bill making its way through the Texas Legislature targets the business structure behind the planned Muslim-centric EPIC ...