Harris County leaders condemned Gov. Greg Abbott for not calling a special election on Thursday to fill the congressional ...

The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer and legislator Patrick Henry to persuade Virginia ...

But presidents have broad authority to pardon or commute the sentences of whomever they please, the Constitution doesn’t specify that pardons must be in writing and autopen signatures have been ...

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A bill that would eliminate a slavery exception from Kentucky's state constitution won't be moving forward during this legislative session. Section 25 of the Kentucky Constitution reads: "Slavery and ...

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As state House members began debating a school voucher plan on Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott appeared more optimistic than ever that his signature legislation would finally pass the chamber where it ...

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - Brazos County commissioners are beginning a month-long burn ban effective immediately. The county joins two other Brazos Valley counties in burn bans. County ...

Greg Abbott. The Pennsylvania-based billionaire made headlines last December when he dropped a $6 million donation into Abbott's coffers as the Republican governor prepared to push Texas lawmakers ...

Greg Abbott’s office to end telework policies, according to three emails from agency directors obtained by The Texas Tribune. “Teleworking employees must return to the office on or before ...

But Wall, who flies a large Trump flag at the entrance to his ranch, attributed the change to a single person: Greg ... Abbott directed his state to keep building. Invoking Article I of the ...