Texas is the only Republican-led state in the top five states in the U.S. with the most reported state and local debt, ...

While the city of Austin’s defeated tax hike, Prop Q, took the forefront in conversations and lawn signs across our city this election cycle, statewide the focus was on 17 proposed amendments to the ...

Rep. John Smithee retires after 40 years representing the Texas Panhandle, ending one of the longest legislative careers in ...

Brandon Creighton will receive a $1.2 million annual salary as the new chancellor for the Texas Tech University System. His contract includes over $1 million in potential retention bonuses and pay ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — When the school year began a few weeks ago, students across Texas were met with a new rule: no cellphones. Implementation of the rule may vary from school to school, but they’re based ...

The fight over Elon Musk’s unprecedented $1 trillion pay package is intensifying ahead of Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting ...

A U.S. district court temporarily halted the University of Texas System’s enforcement of a new free speech law, siding with students who say its limits are overly broad and restrictive. The decision, ...

Officials at the University of Texas refuse to say whether they will accept a deal with the president's administration in exchange for federal funding opportunities despite a key deadline passing — ...

In 1993, a then-unknown actor named Matthew McConaughey made his breakthrough in in Richard Linklater's teen comedy Dazed and Confused. Now, 32 years later, the real-life Texas school where the movie ...

The government shutdown is exacting a heavy mental toll on the nation's military families, leaving them not knowing from week ...

Navy veteran and historian Douglas M. Alford has compiled more than 100 binders of Laredo veterans’ stories, photos and ...