Tag: Texas Legislature

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune The gambling empire Las Vegas Sands is pressing forward with its ambitious drive to bring casinos to Texas after a...

By Mitchell Ferman, Texas Tribune Texas leaders in the state House and Senate have each proposed budgets that spend $119.7 billion in general revenue for...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Austin's top health authority is offering coronavirus vaccines to Texas lawmakers and their key staffers, regardless of whether they are...

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas House member who rejoined more than 100 lawmakers at the state Capitol said...

By Mitchell Ferman, Texas Tribune Texas lawmakers will enter the legislative session this week with an estimated $112.5 billion available to allocate for general-purpose spending...

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune The Texas Legislature gaveled in Tuesday for its biennial session with a heavy security presence after the U.S. Capitol insurrection...

By JIM VERTUNO and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — More than 100 Texas troopers, including dozens wearing tactical vests and carrying riot...

By Alex Samuels, Cassandra Pollock and Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune The 2021 session of the Texas Legislature will commence Tuesday under pervasive uncertainty. Lawmakers have been...

The City of Brownsville is preparing for the 87th Texas Legislative Session which starts on Jan. 21 and runs through May 31. In a memo...

The City of Brownsville is preparing for the 87th Texas Legislative Session which starts on Jan. 21 and runs through May 31. In a memo...