Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan withdraws from race for third term
Speaker of the Texas House Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, said Friday he will not seek a third term.
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Internal party battles play out in the Texas House
The Texas House Republicans will pick their candidate for Speaker. The House Democrats will vote for their party chairman.
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Battle shaping up in Texas legislature over bipartisan coalition
The Texas House is one of the last remaining bipartisan coalitions in the country, where Republicans and Democrats govern together. This week, we will see a challenge to that tradition in both parties... -
Lone Star Politics: Dec. 1, 2024
This week, a longtime North Texas election administrator retires. Then, a North Texas Democrat challenges the leadership in his own caucus. plus, Texas is becoming ground zero for the Trump administra... -
Cell phones in North Texas classrooms up for debate in Austin in January
The days of students taking their cell phones to class may soon be coming to an end. Lawmakers return to Austin in January when they will debate banning cell phones in public schools.