With the Texas Legislature back in action, the state's notoriously high property taxes are once again driving conversation.

Some 3,000 students reportedly stayed home to protest the state's takeover of the Houston Independent School District.

"HISD's job is to provide the highest level of education it can," One parent participating in the sickout said. "It's there ...

Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead exemption to $100,000.

Houston’s loss last weekend didn’t affect its seed according to two prominent sites for NCAA Tournament selections. The ...

In an all-new episode of This Week in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott announced his legislative priorities in his annual State of ...

For the third consecutive year, Texas state parks launched the new year by breaking historical participation numbers at First ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that additional state emergency response resources ahead of potentially heavy rainfall across the state of Texas on Wednesday and Thursday.

It's not just Central Texas schools struggling with budget deficits. Districts all across the state are dealing with ...

Environmentalists are worried the state — known for a lax approach to regulation — is not prepared for the added ...