A proposal to turn the City of Austin into the ‘District of Austin’ — essentially under state control — failed this week in ...

A former Minnesota state senator charged with trying to solicit a minor for prostitution and accused of attempting to ...

Diversity, equity and inclusion has become highly politicized — and there’s no standard definition for what it is.

A Minnesota state senator who was caught in a sting operation has resigned under fire after he was charged with soliciting a ...

Inside a state prison building, witnesses watched Arizona execute Aaron Gunches without the troubles of the past.

FILE - Texas State Sen. Bryan Hughes , R - Mineola, speaks in favor of his anti-abortion Senate Bill 8 in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. (Jay Janner/Austin American ...

State legislators and friends of late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner remembered the longtime Houston mayor as a devoted and impactful public servant as his body lies in the Texas Capitol this week.

A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s ...

from 1989 to 2016. Following the tragic death of longtime former Houston mayor and U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner, the Texas House has passed a resolution to allow Turner to lie in state in the ...

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