Development Considered For Texas Capitol Complex
The Texas Facilities Commission has endorsed a proposal to redevelop the Capitol complex with private development and new state buildings.
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The Texas Facilities Commission has endorsed a proposal to redevelop the Capitol complex with private development and new state buildings.
Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords will be moved to Texas Friday, for specialized rehabilitation treatment.
Figures were released Tuesday in Austin, the same day Gov. Rick Perry was sworn in for another four-year term.
The Legislative Budget Board has revealed its long-awaited recommendations for how to save and raise money to help balance the 2012-2013 budget, from lifting the ban on Sunday liquor sales to tying the summer sales tax holiday to the state's financial condition
Near the intersection of Lamar Blvd. and Cooper St., a large steel drilling rig looms over an apartment complex and a golf course. These types of scenes, which are scattered throughout the city, are prompting officials to reconsider Arlington's drilling policies.
Texas Governor Rick Perry has taken the oath office for an unprecedented third full term. Perry begins perhaps his most tumultuous stint as governor as the state faces a massive budget shortfall.
Lawmakers could get their first look at the next Texas budget on Tuesday.
Gov. Rick Perry's inaugural festivities could be overshadowed by the release of one of the leanest budget proposals in history.
Former President George H.W. Bush is wasting no time deciding who he thinks should succeed Republican U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison. Bush plans to throw his support behind former Secretary of State Roger Williams of Weatherford.
Right now, in the state of Texas there are more than a thousand separate school districts and one lawmaker says that's way too many.
Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert is not seeking a second term amid speculation he plans to run for U.S. Senate.
Parades, marches and other celebrations are scheduled across Texas on Monday in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Gov. Rick Perry this week pushed to the top of the legislative agenda the abolition of so-called sanctuary cities.
The Texas Senate will decide if Democrats have some power after all this legislative session.
