The highest ranking politician in Texas says he's on board with legal online wagering. But he doesn't have the power to call a Senate vote.

The Texas Senate is set to discuss its proposal for school choice on Wednesday, while opponents warn of potential harm to ...

The Fresh Toast - Data shows Texas citizens want legalized cannabis but will the state's governor allow it - or will it stay ...

"Speaker Burrows, every time I've talked to him, he says school choice is going to pass," Abbott said. "I feel good about the Speaker's perspective. I have worked closely with Representative Brad ...

Advocates lobbying for sports betting and gambling legislation in Texas now have the support of Texas Govenor Greg Abbott.

Gov. Greg Abbott declared the measure an “emergency item” in his State of the State address, expediting its path through the ...

Red states are echoing President Donald Trump's quest to slash the size and cost of the federal government with their own initiatives aimed at making government smaller and more efficient. In the ...

But most Texans think it’s time for a change. A survey released today by the Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University ...

The governor’s list of priority items includes issues important to social conservatives and to business advocates.

The comments are some of the governor's strongest in support of an industry that has ramped up its lobbying and political ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick listed legislation that aims to ban all consumable products containing any form of THC as one of his top 25 priority bills to push through the Senate this year. Senate Bill ...

Gov. Greg Abbott insisted Monday that he would accept nothing less than a robust, universal school choice voucher program, ...