The bill comes after more than 100 people, including dozens of campers, died when floods swept through Kerr County last month ...

Senate Bill 10 would close a lever actively being considered to fund disaster recovery from the Hill Country Floods ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed three housing reform bills into law to ease development rules and address affordability challenges ...

SB2 would give a state agency the ability to tell counties to build siren systems. It would also create a new fund to pay for ...

Republican lawmakers seem to have agreed on a plan to replace the STAAR exam with three through-year tests for public school ...

(The Center Square) – Multiple bills addressing housing affordability become law Sept. 1. Gov. Greg Abbott signed the bills ...

Some Democrats lamented that the House’s latest proposal to scrap the test largely resembles a Senate bill the lower chamber ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law bills to strengthen private property rights and strengthen homeowners’ ability to ...

The families testified that counselors were told not to move children out of cabins until they received instructions to do so ...

State Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, tells us one of the reasons lawmakers are holding the hearings is to make sure they have enough facts to make substantial, and lifesaving, changes to state law.

State Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, tells us one of the reasons lawmakers are holding the hearings is to make sure they have enough facts to make substantial, and lifesaving, changes to state law.

Paul Bettencourt, a Texas senator in the Houston area, is working to craft that legislation. He spoke to KENS 5 on Tuesday. "The siren idea is a common idea that a lot of people have had.