Governor Abbott Appoints Former Dallas County DA Faith Johnson To State Board of Criminal Justice
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed former Dallas County DA Faith Johnson and two others to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.
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Governor Greg Abbott has appointed former Dallas County DA Faith Johnson and two others to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.
Two political supporters of U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry secured a potentially lucrative oil and gas deal from Ukraine soon after Perry proposed one of the men as an adviser.
The managing partner of international law firm Haynes & Boone will form a working group to focus on overhauling the city's ethics code.
After months of battles over Austin's homeless problem, Governor Abbott unveiled a plan to create a homeless campsite on a five-acre plot of state land.
The resolution designates Ellis County a Second Amendment "Sanctuary County."
Texans voted to ban leaders from imposing any state income tax for the near future. That was one of the biggest decisions made during election day Tuesday.
Texas native Beto O'Rourke took to Twitter Friday to announce his removal from the 2020 presidential race.
Mass shootings are the topic at a Senate Select Committee meeting going on in Texas.
A valid voter registration card is a free ticket to ride Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day, Tues., Nov. 5.
A Texas man must serve three years in federal prison for creating fake political action committees in 2016 supporting Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders that raised more than $500,000.
According to a district attorney, Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen won't face criminal charges for offering House media credentials in exchange for campaign help.
Former President Jimmy Carter has been hospitalized with a fractured pelvis after falling in his Georgia home Monday night.
This morning Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen announced he will not seek reelection to the lower chamber in 2020.
The EF-3 tornado that caused widespread damage in North Dallas passed closed to the home of former President George W. Bush and Laura Bush.
A day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other top Democrats walked out of a White House meeting that had devolved into an insult-fest, Trump denounced her as "crazy Nancy."
