The Texas oil and natural gas industry paid $27.3 billion in state and local taxes and state royalties in FY 2024 –the highest total in the state's history.

Incoming Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson outlined his plans Wednesday to help individuals while also making government ...

Governor Abbott appoints three members to Humanities Texas to support education in history, literature, and philosophy.

While Republican states were working to limit school history lessons and ban transgender athletes, President Joe Biden’ ...

President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team named outgoing North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead the agency that ...

Lawmakers will debate the future of public education, find ways to spend nearly $200 billion in tax money and wrangle over ...

The vote suggested that a period of political warfare between G.O.P. factions would continue to shape lawmaking in the state.

The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.

Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, was elected speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, concluding a bitter and intense power ...

South Dakota’s tribes barred the governor from setting foot on their land after she said drug cartels operate there — an ...