Former Speaker Phelan says he’s “not a MAGA Republican”
Subscribe to The Blast, The Texas Tribune’s premier newsletter, for exclusive reporting, nonpartisan analysis and the first word on…
ERCOT forecasts stable Texas power grid this January
Texas’ power grid will likely remain stable in December and January, recent reports from the Electric Reliability Council…
Texas House Democrats say they are keeping their options open for speaker in 2027
Subscribe to The Blast, The Texas Tribune’s premier newsletter, for exclusive reporting, nonpartisan analysis and the first word on…
House Democrats won’t commit to Burrows for speaker in 2027
Subscribe to The Blast, The Texas Tribune’s premier newsletter, for exclusive reporting, nonpartisan analysis and the first word on…
Familiar face joins race for Texas lieutenant governor
AUSTIN — Mike Collier, a Houston accountant, announced Thursday he will run for lieutenant governor for a third…
Texans could receive full SNAP benefits in days after government shutdown ends
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and…
Texas oil and gas regulators win new power to approve projects that shoot carbon underground
Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by…
Dallas Council Moves City Voting Day to November
Council member Chad West and Rep. Rafael Anchia Alyssa Fields The Dallas City Council unanimously approved changing the…
Congress bans most hemp-based THC products in shutdown deal
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the…
U.S. House OKs funding deal to reopen government with support from Texas Republicans
Subscribe to The Blast, The Texas Tribune’s premier newsletter, for exclusive reporting, nonpartisan analysis and the first word on…
Former state Rep. Chris Paddie fined for lobbying violations
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give…
Tarrant County GOP Chair Bo French launches campaign for Texas Railroad Commission
AUSTIN — Tarrant County GOP chair Bo French on Wednesday launched his campaign to serve on the Texas…