Texas passed a bill redefining gender on state documents as the biological sex at birth, with potential impacts on the trans and intersex communities.

Texas lawmakers face a deadline for passing key legislation, including drag performances, self-driving car regulations, and school library oversight bills.

Texas advances Trey's Law banning NDAs in sexual abuse civil cases, inspired by Trey Carlock's story and aimed at enhancing survivor transparency and justice.

The Texas House passed a bill requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms, with state-funded defense for legal challenges. Critics raise Establishment Clause concerns.

The Texas Senate passed an $8.5 billion public school funding bill, with provisions for pay raises and education programs, pending Governor Abbott's approval.

Texas lawmakers have criticized the Senate's changes to the medical marijuana bill, which limit patient eligibility, while the House nears passing a bill to ban THC in hemp products.

The Texas House passed a bill increasing state oversight on public universities, potentially affecting course content and hiring decisions, raising concerns over academic freedom.

The Texas House has passed Senate Bill 8, mandating local sheriffs to cooperate with ICE on immigration enforcement, amidst concerns about its impact on communities.

Round Rock City Council approved the expansion of Greenlawn Boulevard from four to six lanes, adding a bike path and improving access to a major development.

Governor Greg Abbott honored fallen DPS troopers and Texas Rangers at an annual memorial service, emphasizing the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers.

Texas is considering House Bill 186 to ban minors from social media, with bipartisan support but facing opposition due to potential overreach and First Amendment concerns.

Travis and El Paso counties are suing Texas AG Paxton over rules requiring detailed case reports, citing privacy, workload, and separation of powers concerns.

The Texas House passed a bill for air conditioning in prisons by 2032, following a district judge's ruling that current conditions violate the U.S. Constitution.