HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...

Lubbock Mayor Mark McBrayer addressed the city's progress in various areas during his first State of the City address, including road bond projects, city debt, city growth, parks and recreational ...

The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a state ban on all forms of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, advancing a priority of Lt.

Texas leaders challenged a Houston-area representative behind a bill, HB 274, that would strip the city of Austin of its ...

Five years after Texas’ first COVID death, the state spends less on public health, vaccination rates have dropped and a ...

Lawmakers are pushing to ban all THC products in Texas, but industry advocates are urging them to focus on regulation rather than prohibition.

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There is little doubt that a ban will sail through the Senate. But its prospects are far less certain in the House.