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Update: The Texas Education Commission granted a charter school license to the Magnolia Montessori school, which means Austin will have its first public…
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A handful of clinics in Texas have closed, or are planning to, just weeks after a controversial bill restricting abortions passed the state…
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Last week people packed into a room in downtown Austin. The Texas Transportation Commission, which oversees the Texas Department of Transportation, was…
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A group is calling on back-to-school shoppers to boycott Macy's and Kroger stores in Texas this weekend, in retaliation for the national retailers' efforts to quash a bill that would have strengthened the state's wage discrimination law.
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School starts in three weeks and, for many school districts across Texas, there’s still some confusion over whether teachers can use a system of lesson…
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Just over an hour after lawmakers ended their second 30-day special session of the year, Gov. Rick Perry called lawmakers back for a third one, with…
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The author of the new state law overhauling many aspects of public education in Texas says he wants school districts to decide how to implement the new…
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Last week, the Texas Senate passed House Bill 2, restricting abortions in Texas. Gov. Rick Perry is expected to sign it in coming days, and the Texas…
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Update: The Texas House Committee on Transparency in State Agency Operations met Monday to discuss an investigation that could lead to impeachment…
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State Sen. Wendy Davis, the new star of the Texas Democratic Party, raised nearly $1 million in the final two weeks of June, much of it from small donors…