The one-time congressman faces an uphill battle against Abbott, who has amassed a nearly $90 million war chest for his ...

In his announcement, Abbott touted a series of conservative achievements in affordability, education, border security and ...

NH lawmakers submit thousands of bill requests for 2026 with education, housing leading the way. Graphic analysis gives ...

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, speaks on the phone at her desk on the Texas House floor on May 19, 2025. (Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune, Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The ...

Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa on Wednesday announced she is running for governor in 2026, setting up a potential clash between Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and one of the Legislature’s most strident critics ...

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Champion of pro-public school policy, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, wants to be Texas' next governor. Hinojosa, a Democrat, confirmed the news of her announcement for the state's highest office in a ...

The Texas Constitution looks a lot different now, following the successful passage of 17 amendments, including some ...

The biennial meeting of state lawmakers concluded in early June, and as usual, it produced a spectrum of bills that sparked a range of reactions, generating controversy and consensus alike.

Funding at Texas State Technical College depends on graduates getting economic value out of their degree and joining the workforce. If students don’t get a job in their field within six months of ...

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