Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, love him or hate him, is the most powerful Texas politician since the legendary Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock.

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 House will vote on legislation that would allocate $1 billion in funds to allow Texas students to attend the school ...

The Texas House Public Education Committee on Thursday voted to advance school voucher legislation to the House floor.

Mitch Fuller, the legislative chairman of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss Texas Senate Bill 3, which would impact a lot of veterans who use currently legal ...

The Senate acquitted Paxton after a two-week trial. Paul pleaded guilty in January to one count of making a false statement ...

Centerpoint Energy has announced they are proposing to save Houston electric customers as much as $2 per month by 2027, according to a release.

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

It might be useful to enlist the help of one of your parents’ friends or contemporaries to urge them to make the switch to ...

Dallas officials hoped updated plans for a new police academy would temper doubts that dominated discussions last month and ...

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

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