A devastating flood is making national news, prompting people to wonder why Dan Patrick is acting governor of Texas while Greg Abbott is away.

At the public hearing that took place on Tuesday, Perry said the idea that banning THC would put hemp companies out of ...

The Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs unanimously passed Senate Bill 5 Tuesday afternoon. The bill aims to ban the sale ...

The states top executive leaders the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general are on the ballot in November. (Emily Albracht For The Texas Tribune, Emily Albracht For The Texas Tribune ...

Texas lawmakers are revisiting a bill that aims to regulate hemp-derived consumable products, including THC. Here's what you ...

The fate of President Trump’s agenda could hinge on whether his allies or his opponents win critical state-level races in the ...

Deadly downpours hit Texas, United States with a death toll from the catastrophic floods reaching at least 96 people.

The lieutenant governor won his seat in 2014 by 20 percentage points. Collier is the closest a Democrat has come to defeating Patrick, who first ran for the Texas Senate in 2006.

The lieutenant governor won his seat in 2014 by 20 percentage points. Collier is the closest a Democrat has come to defeating Patrick, who first ran for the Texas Senate in 2006.

The lieutenant governor is the second-highest job in Texas politics – and arguably the most influential, because that person decides which legislation lives and dies. All three Democratic ...

State Rep. Michelle Beckley, D-Carrollton, announced Tuesday she will run for lieutenant governor. Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune ...