Catholic Bishops Protest State Budget Cuts At Capitol
Catholic bishops gathered at the Capitol to promote their legislative priorities and urge lawmakers to put human needs first.
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Catholic bishops gathered at the Capitol to promote their legislative priorities and urge lawmakers to put human needs first.
A state custom that gives landowners the rights to groundwater beneath their land still sparks controversy.
There were more fireworks at the Dallas County Commissioners Court Tuesday when a public speaker addressing the court was forcibly removed because he went beyond his three-minute time limit.
Fort Worth city planners expect sales tax revenues and property values to increase enough to save a few city programs from the chopping block, some of which help monitor crime and bolster policing.
We're presenting mayoral debates for Dallas and Fort Worth, and we'll ask the candidates the questions you want answered.
The Texas House passed its version of the budget Sunday, slashing myriad public services in a showing that cut $23 billion from current spending levels.
Texans could hunt hogs and coyotes from helicopters under legislation that has passed the Texas House.
The Texas House has approved a bare-bones state budget that makes massive cuts to public education and health care programs for the poor.
They've covered education and health care services for the poor, but the Texas House is ready to slog through every other state agency before voting on the next state budget.
The Texas House plodded through a marathon debate Friday, stopping after 15 hours of discussion about staggering cuts to the state budget, including the first reduction in overall public education funding in decades.
A former Tarrant County IT manager in charge of millions of taxpayer dollars is accused of staying in a place he owned and charging taxpayers for it.
A North Texas Congressman's push to put an end to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is gaining support in Washington.
The Texas House has knocked out the deficit in this year's budget and now turns to the next two years.
Digging through museum archives, Robert Edsel discovered the audio recording of a Dwight D. Eisenhower speech.
Long before the public outcry over proposed cuts to public schools, there was one state leader who correctly predicted the current budget storm, former state comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn.
