The lieutenant governor said he believes the House speaker will keep his promise to pass "a litany of conservative bills" ...

In an interview, the lieutenant governor talks about his recent pop-up investigations and how he uses storytelling to make a ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discuss the big stories from This Week in Texas Politics.

The Texas Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 27, which lays out specific rights and expectations for Texas educators and ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick provided an update on the progress of several key bills moving through the Texas Legislature.

With 60 days remaining in Texas’ 140-day regular legislative session, state senators are working to raise salaries for public ...

Lottery couriers have gained newfound scrutiny in Texas after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick raised questions about the use of a ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill requiring local law enforcement to help with federal deportation efforts. Sheriffs for ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has announced plans to force a special session of the Texas Legislature if bail reform and a THC ban, two of his top 40 priorities, do not pass.

Actors Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson testified before the Senate Finance Committee in support of legislation to ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — In an interview with The Texas Tribune, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced plans to force a special session of the Texas Legislature if bail reform and a THC ban ...

AUSTIN - A bill that would require law enforcement to support ICE in deportation efforts has passed the state senate.On ...