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Cruz believes he should only be American 20 Aug 2013 | 08:33 am
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz says he will renounce his Canadian citizenship.
AG Abbott responds to Twitter criticism 19 Aug 2013 | 06:34 am
Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott responded to criticism Sunday night over a tweet to a supporter.
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. sentenced 15 Aug 2013 | 07:08 pm
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced to two and a half years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to scheming to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items.
Draft Davis effort gathers steam among Democrats 14 Aug 2013 | 08:37 am
The chairman of the state Democratic Party threw his influence behind the effort to woo state Sen Wendy Davis into the 2014 race for governor.
Draft Davis effort gathers steam among Democrats 14 Aug 2013 | 02:22 am
The chairman of the state Democratic Party threw his influence behind the effort to woo state Sen Wendy Davis into the 2014 race for governor.
Water funding faces crowded Nov. ballot 7 Aug 2013 | 03:22 am
Voters will have the chance to approve the Legislature's $2 billion plan for communities to borrow money from the state for crucial water projects. But waging a statewide campaign can be a difficult t...
Perry, Cruz to speak at conservative gathering 2 Aug 2013 | 11:41 pm
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and Texas Gov. Rick Perry are among the speakers on the opening day of RedState Gathering 2013.
Abbott paid $5 million from injury settlement 2 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has received more than $5 million so far from a settlement over a felled tree in 1984 that left the Republican gubernatorial candidate paralyzed.
Democrats rally, but have far to go in Texas 29 Jul 2013 | 06:42 pm
The legislative debate over abortion laws and equal pay for women have rallied Democrats in recent weeks, but they have a long way to go before winning a statewide election in Texas.
Highway funding closer to compromise 26 Jul 2013 | 03:21 am
The Texas Senate and House could wrap up the second special session in a matter of days by approving a proposed constitutional amendment increasing funding for road and bridge construction.