Texas pushes awareness ahead of 2026 launch of $1 billion school choice program
The acting Texas Comptroller says many families are unaware of the school choice program, so he is traveling the state to change that.
DART member cities explore compromise ahead of potential May withdrawal votes
DART and its member cities have been meeting for months and are still trying to resolve differences, even after some cities set elections to withdraw from the agency.
Meet the Democrats running for Texas Attorney General
There are three candidates running in the Democratic primary for attorney general.
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock discusses his GOP primary campaign
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock discusses his campaign for GOP primary and current efforts to develop the state's educations savings accounts program.
Jasmine Crockett's campaign launch for U.S. Senate in Texas and the political dominoes that followed
Dallas Congresswoman Crockett's entry into the U.S. Senate race shook up the Democratic primary in Texas.
Lt. Gov. Patrick says his plan can eliminate school property taxes for homesteads
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott released his own plan with the same goal but a different method of achieving it.
Concerns over religious liberty in the military discussed during presidential commission hearing in Dallas
Retired and active armed services members and representatives of the Sikh, Hindu, Jewish and Catholic faiths said the military was not making the necessary accommodations for them under the law.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveils plan to reform property taxes that differs from Gov. Abbott's
Patrick wants to raise the homestead exemption again, from $140,000, which will go into effect this year, to $180,000.
Jasmine Crockett announces campaign for Texas Democratic Senate primary
Rep. Jasmine Crockett filed paperwork to run for U.S. Senate just hours before the state's deadline — and hours after fellow Democrat Colin Allred dropped out.
Colin Allred exiting Democratic primary in Texas Senate race
Allred will instead seek the Democratic nomination in the Dallas-based 33rd Congressional District.
Could a Jasmine Crockett Senate run energize Republicans in addition to Democrats?
Democratic and Republican analysts told CBS News Texas that it looks like she will be running for the Senate after doing interviews on Eye On Politics and in the national media.
Gov. Abbott says Texas can afford to eliminate school property taxes on homesteads
Abbott told CBS News Texas the state can cover the costs right now.
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.