Texas House

The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence summoned Roberson to testify about his case, which successfully stayed his October execution with help from the Texas Supreme Court. But the high court says the House overstepped it's authority.

Nearly one in five state representatives could be newbies when the Texas Legislature meets next in January.

Lots of important primary races will be decided Tuesday night, including the candidate who will go on to challenge Sen. Ted Cruz.

Austin fended off legislative volleys targeting Project Connect, trees, Austin Energy and land-use this session.

The majority of bills lawmakers propose never become laws in Texas. As the legislative session winds down, strategy and the mere brutal passage of time have taken their toll.

See the results for the Texas House and Senate districts in Central Texas.

Lawmakers adjourned in the early hours of Tuesday morning, securing changes to the state’s political maps and other conservative goals.

Before they’re even signed into law, the state’s new maps for congressional and statehouse districts have been challenged in federal court by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

Before the second special session ended, lawmakers sent the GOP-backed bill for the governor's signature.

Texas Democrats argue their constituents' power would be diluted under current maps. They're asking a federal court to temporarily redraw maps for 2022.