Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Reduce Penalties For Marijuana Possession
State Rep. Joe Moody has introduced a bill that would reduce penalties for marijuana possession in Texas.
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State Rep. Joe Moody has introduced a bill that would reduce penalties for marijuana possession in Texas.
Texas is one of the few states with ban on the open carry of handguns that could change in 2015, with push for expanded gun rights.
The Texas freshman infuriated several GOP colleagues with an attempt to force a vote on the President's executive actions on immigration.
The victims of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting moved closer to receiving the Purple Hearts
Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Tennell Atkins denies that he had physical contact with a city employee following an incident at City Hall on Wednesday morning.
A West Texas lawmaker says too many high school football teams reach the playoffs and has introduced a bill that would reduce the number of teams that advance.
Plummeting oil prices may add a little jingle in the pockets of holiday shoppers and travelers but are raising financial worries in some states that had been tapping into surging oil tax revenues.
President Barack Obama will consider signing a bill to rename the Waco Veterans Affairs Medical Center for World War II hero Doris Miller.
The federal government has denied Texas in the state's application for up to $120 million in grants that would have helped to pay for pre-kindergarten programs.
Americans may not agree on much lately, but one opinion is nearly universal. There's almost no chance that President Obama and the Republican Congress can work together.
Four more states have joined a Texas-led coalition suing the Obama administration over executive action on immigration.
Republican Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Tuesday he won't make up his mind about running for president until the middle of next year
Gov.-elect Greg Abbott says his administration's top priorities will be bolstering early education, securing the Texas-Mexico border, cutting taxes and pumping $4 billion annually into a traffic-clogged state road network.
The Supreme Court is taking on a free speech case concerning a proposed specialty license plate in Texas that would prominently feature the Confederate battle flag.
