Gov. Abbott doesn't support changing the Texas Constitution to legalize casino gambling
Under previous legislation that failed, Texas would have allowed a limited number of resorts to be built that featured casino gambling.
Texas representatives react to U.S. Supreme court allowing use of new maps in redistricting battle
The U.S. Supreme Court Justices will keep the 2025 congressional maps in place for next year's all-important midterm elections.
Jasmine Crockett poised to make announcement ahead of Monday's filing deadline
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett took another step closer Tuesday to running for U.S. Senate in Texas.
Redistricting and a possible Crockett Senate bid could spark last-minute Texas filings
Texas candidates are days from the filing deadline, but major races are still in limbo.
U.S. Supreme Court could send clear signal in Texas redistricting case
On Nov. 21, Justice Samuel Alito gave Texas Republicans a partial victory when he granted an administrative stay in the case.
Rep. Crockett's potential run for U.S. Senate in Texas would shake up the Democratic primary
If Crockett enters the statewide race, she will join former Dallas Congressman Colin Allred and State Representative James Talarico, of Austin.
Democrat Chris Bell is running for Texas governor again, 20 years after his first race
He became the Democratic nominee nearly 20 years ago when he challenged incumbent Rick Perry in 2006.
Addison may become the fifth city in North Texas to withdraw from DART
Plano, Farmers Branch, Highland Park and Irving have already placed the issue on the ballot in the spring.
What's next as the Texas redistricting case lands at the U.S. Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will review the lower court's decision on the new districting maps drawn by Republicans.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett to decide by Thanksgiving whether to run for U.S. Senate seat
Rep. Jasmine Crockett has yet to decide between running for re-election in the 30th Congressional District or running statewide for U.S. Senate.
Texas appeals block on its newly drawn congressional map to Supreme Court
Hours after federal judges blocked Texas from using a newly drawn Congressional map, state leaders filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.
DART reviewing Plano proposal that could avoid vote on leaving transit agency
The City of Plano formally submitted a new proposal to DART on Friday that, if approved, could keep the city as a member of the transit agency.
Property tax reform a key part of Gov. Abbott's platform in his campaign for a fourth term
Gov. Greg Abbott formally launched his campaign last week to be elected to a record fourth term.
Pritzker, Newsom visit Texas, praise House Democrats who broke quorum to fight against redistricting
Two high-profile Democrats visited the Lone Star State recently and credited Democrats in the Texas House for igniting a nationwide redistricting battle.
Cornyn, Paxton, and Hunt locked in tight three-way battle in GOP primary for Texas Senate
The GOP battle for the U.S. Senate seat in Texas is shaping up to be a very tight contest.