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Officials confirm three measles cases in Montgomery County
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July 22, 2026
Passengers in Houston ICE shooting say agents rammed their van before firing
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July 22, 2026
Texas lawmakers call for audit of state’s broadband grant funding
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July 21, 2026
TribCast: The Hill Country floods again
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July 21, 2026
Texas foster care agency cancels troubled provider’s contract
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July 21, 2026
Judge blocks feds from deporting witness to Houston ICE shooting
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July 21, 2026
ICE is arresting relatives who come forward to take custody of migrant children in federal shelters
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July 21, 2026
U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez takes steps to prevent renaming Boca Chica Beach
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July 21, 2026
Texas flood destroyed or heavily damaged 135 Kerr County homes, Abbott said
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July 20, 2026
Tracking the money raised and spent in the U.S. Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton
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July 20, 2026
Talarico pledges $25 million for Black voter outreach at sometimes tense Houston town hall
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July 20, 2026
Texarkana region embraces lithium mining potential
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July 20, 2026
Texas’ bite of the microchip industry is growing thanks to public grants, incentives
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July 20, 2026
Dallas birthed the booming DFW region. It’s now bleeding people, arenas and companies to the suburbs.
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July 20, 2026
How a man once ordered to pay libel damages helped launch an investigation into Islamic private schools
July 18, 2026
Key differences spared Texas lives in second straight July flood
July 18, 2026
Uvalde residents shocked by rare flooding that ripped through homes
July 18, 2026
Houston police worked with ICE on at least 103 occasions since April, report shows
July 17, 2026
Sex abuse victim family says they’re “tired of being used” for politics amid Talarico attacks
July 17, 2026
Drifting anti-immigrant buoys in Rio Grande temporarily close two bridges with Mexico
July 17, 2026
Robert Howden, Abbott aide, to succeed Jane Nelson as Texas’ top election official
July 17, 2026
New flooding haunts Hill Country residents a year after historic disaster
July 17, 2026
At a Houston funeral home, a community comes together to pay respects to Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
July 17, 2026
Paxton and Talarico open battle for South Texas with dueling rallies, diverging pitches
July 16, 2026
Trump administration revives rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits
July 16, 2026
Where to find flooding resources and how to help impacted Texans
July 16, 2026
Texas Democrats ask for investigation into Ken Paxton voter registration
July 16, 2026
Texas election chief raised concerns about the federal tool used to flag potential noncitizens
July 16, 2026
Billionaire Reid Hoffman gives $10 million to super PAC backing Talarico’s Senate bid in Texas
July 16, 2026
FBI suggests migrants’ van in fatal Houston shooting had meth. A lawyer says it was salt.
July 16, 2026
Ken Paxton’s campaign says he will debate James Talarico in Texas’ U.S. Senate race
July 16, 2026
Brownsville lands $3.2B AI drone tech company. Community members question the impact it could bring.
July 16, 2026
Proposed EPA rule could weaken Texans’ voice on certain air permits used by data centers
July 16, 2026
East Texas counties move to protect groundwater with new conservation district
July 16, 2026
Texas Tech chair donated $275K to Ken Paxton day before AG intervened in Brendan Sorsby saga
July 16, 2026
After week of silence, Gov. Greg Abbott calls fatal ICE shooting “tragic”
July 15, 2026
Detainees at El Paso ICE detention say they’re frequently beaten, report says
July 15, 2026
Abortion not a focus in Texas race for U.S. Senate as neither candidates emphasizes the issue
July 15, 2026
ICE’s use of unmarked cars and shooting into vehicles during Houston killing violates policy, policing experts say
July 15, 2026
ICE should continue traffic stops despite recent shootings, Trump says, seeming to oppose new suspension
July 15, 2026
“ICE is everywhere”: In Houston, fear and grief permeate Latino neighborhoods after fatal shooting
July 15, 2026
Texas officials are cracking down on “illegal birth tourism.” Here’s what that means.
July 15, 2026
Live updates: Two deaths reported as flash flooding triggers urgent warnings across southwest Texas, Hill Country
July 14, 2026
Reports: ICE halting some vehicle stops in wake of Texas, Maine shootings
July 14, 2026
Planned Texas data centers could emit more greenhouse gases than many countries
July 09, 2026
Texas’ ACA enrollment shrinks by 4% after tax credit expiration, new federal data shows
July 09, 2026
What to know about Houston ICE shooting and other migrant deaths in Texas
July 09, 2026
Crowd demands justice at vigil for Houston man killed in ICE shooting
July 09, 2026
James Talarico raises over $30 million in second quarter, campaign says, more than triple Ken Paxton’s sum
July 09, 2026
Battle over East Texas water rights heats up after Dallas millionaire files federal lawsuit to lift moratorium
July 08, 2026
Ken Paxton tops $9 million in a personal best fundraising quarter, campaign says
July 08, 2026
Houston mayor questions city’s authority to probe ICE shooting amid calls for independent investigation
July 08, 2026
Son of man killed by ICE agent calls for investigation, says “My father would have complied.”
July 08, 2026
Faculty groups sue to block Texas Tech rules limiting instruction on race, gender, sexual orientation
July 08, 2026
What to know as cryptocurrency scams rise in Texas
July 08, 2026
Crypto kiosks were used to scam $56 million from Texans last year. Lawmakers are calling for regulation.
July 08, 2026
Texas A&M president’s five-year contract includes $1.25 million in base pay
July 08, 2026
TribCast: What’s the mood among Texas Democrats ahead of November?
July 07, 2026
Texas Senate panel lays groundwork for renewed push to ban THC products
July 07, 2026
ICE agent fatally shoots Houston man who agency says tried to run over officer
July 07, 2026
Ken Paxton vowed to crack down on “illegal voting.” He may have violated Texas election law.
July 07, 2026
Gina Hinojosa proposes sending every Texas household $1,500 in her bid to oust Greg Abbott
July 07, 2026
Senate Leader John Thune and other national Republicans rallying for Paxton at fundraiser this month
July 07, 2026
Corpus Christi declines to seek federal grant for long-debated water desalination plant
June 30, 2026
Gov. Greg Abbott calls for ban on data center development in rural Texas neighborhoods
June 30, 2026
TribCast: Can Ted Cruz save college sports?
June 30, 2026
Dallas will furlough 4,200 city employees amid budget gap
June 30, 2026
Bo French says Texas shouldn’t recognize babies born to undocumented parents as American citizens
June 30, 2026
Catholic bishop seeks information on “wildly disturbing” ICE arrest of nun walking to South Texas church
June 30, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship
June 30, 2026
San Marcos becomes the first Texas city to ban data centers, testing its local control
June 30, 2026
Screwworm: Fact vs. fiction
June 30, 2026
Texas education board member threatens to sue colleagues over posts calling her “Marxist”
June 29, 2026
Maternal health ‘deserts’ endanger some Texas women, babies
June 29, 2026
Texas cities forced to remove rainbow crosswalks are installing colorful alternatives
June 29, 2026
Ruling that blocks Trump use of system to hunt noncitizen voters won’t stop ongoing investigations
June 29, 2026
Texas Democrats welcome Bernie Sanders and plunge into kitchen-table politics
June 27, 2026
Kendall Scudder wins race to lead Texas Democratic Party into critical midterms
June 27, 2026
Unease about Talarico’s Black support on display at Texas Democratic Convention
June 27, 2026
Japanese internment survivors, faith leaders demand closure of South Texas ICE detention center
June 27, 2026
Texas Supreme Court rejects attempt to block beach closures for SpaceX launches
June 19, 2026
Which Bible passages are in Texas’ proposed student reading list? Here’s what the selections reveal.
June 19, 2026
“Mass euthanasias”: Screwworm could have deeper implications for Texas’ already-crowded animal shelters
June 19, 2026
Records challenge UT-Austin’s allegations against fired KUT leader
June 19, 2026
Talarico goes all-in with attack on Paxton plea deal in child sex abuse case
June 18, 2026
Paxton breaks with Texas GOP’s anti-IVF platform, saying he supports the procedure
June 18, 2026
Landmark $211M tax-break deal could trump SpaceX’s deal in South Texas
June 18, 2026
State investigators issue final Camp Mystic report detailing cascading failures during July 4 flood
June 18, 2026
Texas college watchdog received nearly 70 complaints, opened one investigation, records show
June 18, 2026
“Survival of the fittest”: Insiders say screwworm could improve the Texas cattle industry, beef
June 18, 2026
Ted Cruz bill to regulate college sports in NIL era advances
June 18, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court unanimously sides with Texas man, rules it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
June 18, 2026
An old well began gushing oilfield wastewater in a West Texas church parking lot, sparking a costly cleanup
June 18, 2026
The Texas GOP wants closed primaries. Here’s what that would mean for voters.
June 18, 2026
West Texas organization sues Trump administration to stop border wall in Big Bend
June 17, 2026
Former Texas Tribune board member killed in Laredo plane crash
June 17, 2026
As data centers seek to tap Texas’ energy, grid regulators are close to approving a new way of vetting requests
June 17, 2026
Former employee’s ethics complaint alleges age discrimination in Rep. Troy Nehls’ office
June 17, 2026
First-of-its-kind GOP midterm convention coming to Dallas in September, Trump says
June 16, 2026
Where is screwworm in Texas? Track cases here.
June 12, 2026
Texas GOP Chair Abraham George ousted by second-in-command D’rinda Randall
June 12, 2026
Texas agency to set rules for using treated fracking wastewater on farmland
June 12, 2026
Texas takes over voter registration in Val Verde County amid struggles
June 12, 2026
Conservation groups sue to stop SpaceX land deal
June 11, 2026
Paxton’s office threatens legal action if Big 12 penalizes Texas Tech for playing QB who placed bets
June 11, 2026
Corpus Christi’s delayed water response bubbles up to Texas governor’s race
June 11, 2026
James Talarico launches Spanish-language World Cup TV ad
June 11, 2026
Screwworm was found in a dog in Texas. What does that mean for your pets?
June 11, 2026
Texas Republicans open state convention projecting unity after years of infighting
June 11, 2026
Proposed ban on Big Bend border wall fails in U.S. House funding panel
June 10, 2026
Judge recommends medical parole for inmate who had been on Texas death row for 47 years
June 10, 2026
Abbott recommends sweeping data center regulation, including eliminating sales tax exemption
June 10, 2026
Texas high schoolers show gains across all subjects on STAAR tests
June 10, 2026
Texas death row inmate asks Supreme Court to allow appeal challenging hypnotized witness
June 10, 2026
Texas’ charter school boom may soon bust, experts caution
June 10, 2026
East Texas county judge urges state lawmakers to help locals combat data center proliferation
June 09, 2026
Indian group targeted by Trump scored policy wins after backing Texas firm tied to president’s son
June 09, 2026
Government watchdog says Texas detention center wasted up to $11.5 million before detainees arrived
June 09, 2026
TribCast: How big of a threat is screwworm?
June 09, 2026
First U.S. suspected case of New World screwworm reported in South Texas
June 03, 2026
Democrat Gina Hinojosa launches first ad of Texas governor’s race, to be streamed during NBA Finals
June 03, 2026
National Democrats aim to flip 12 Texas House seats under newly expanded target list
June 03, 2026
Big Tech finds a foe in Texas’ robust consumer protection laws and AG Ken Paxton
June 03, 2026
Corpus Christi delays decision on nearly billion-dollar water plant despite impending crisis
June 03, 2026
Sid Miller to join Democratic nominee for agriculture commissioner at data center forum
June 03, 2026
TribCast: Can Austin’s Project Connect get back on track?
June 02, 2026
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson stepping down
June 02, 2026
Victorious Paxton goes to Washington as former GOP foes open their doors — and wallets
June 02, 2026
Screwworms are closer than ever to Texas, but not 1 mile away as lawmaker claims
June 02, 2026
Announcing our next round of can’t-miss speakers for September’s TribFest
June 02, 2026
Eight data centers threaten to transform this small Texas county. Local officials say they have no power to stop them.
June 02, 2026
Texas Children’s Hospital’s detransition clinic to launch this year, will include mental health and endocrinology services
June 02, 2026
Texas lifts commercial drivers license ban for temporary agricultural workers
June 01, 2026
Paxton sues Denton to block gender-neutral changing rooms at Pride pool party
June 01, 2026
How Cherokee farming traditions are transforming one Texas school
June 01, 2026
Corpus Christi reconsiders building a desalination plant leaders rejected last year
June 01, 2026
Texas schools say they still face budget difficulties despite $8.5 billion boost
June 01, 2026
ICE sued over “inhumane” conditions at Camp East Montana in West Texas
May 30, 2026
Texas school police pepper-sprayed, tackled and tasered students
May 30, 2026
Outside spending blitz defined the close of Texas’ District 35 Democratic runoff
May 29, 2026
Members of pro-immigration group hit by Trump crackdown on immigration
May 29, 2026
Accused of a crime after shooting a migrant in Minnesota, ICE agent is arrested in South Texas
May 29, 2026
Teaching restrictions prompted half of surveyed Texas Tech faculty to alter courses, results show
May 29, 2026
In Harris County judge runoff, a Democratic upset underscores voters’ desire for new blood
May 29, 2026
Texas using DPS records to confirm citizenship of voters flagged by federal database
May 29, 2026
Texas Democratic chair calls for party to abandon GOP House Speaker Dustin Burrows
May 29, 2026
Recent rain gives two Corpus Christi reservoirs a much-needed boost
May 29, 2026
With limited options, Corpus Christi focuses on delaying – not avoiding – its looming water crisis
May 29, 2026
A Texas town hopes a new data center will pay to fix its cracked streets and leaking pipes
May 29, 2026
Texas’ app age verification law allowed to go into effect for now
May 28, 2026
From Cornyn to Paxton: How Trump helped accelerate the Texas GOP’s transformation
May 28, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court settles long-running Texas-New Mexico water dispute over Rio Grande
May 28, 2026
Austin ISD’s bid to avoid state takeover rejected by Texas Education Agency
May 28, 2026
East Texas could be the key to developing critical lithium supply for the U.S. military
May 28, 2026
Texas prisoners face new book ban after hundreds test positive for synthetic drugs
May 28, 2026
Texas’ discipline push sends kids to ‘jail-like’ campuses
May 28, 2026
Texas 2026 primary runoff election results for U.S. Senate, attorney general and more
May 26, 2026
Texas’ raucous primary runoffs end today. Here’s what to watch.
May 26, 2026
Rallies, ad blitzes and a Trump endorsement: inside the final days of the Cornyn-Paxton runoff
May 23, 2026
House Democratic runoff heats up in the Rio Grande Valley, where the party hopes to reverse GOP gains
May 23, 2026
Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad
May 22, 2026
Alexandra Glorioso joins our joint investigative unit with ProPublica
May 22, 2026
UT System, community colleges complying with Texas’ DEI ban, auditors find
May 22, 2026
Texas sues Discord, arguing online messaging platform endangered children, misled users
May 22, 2026
In Democratic runoff, Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee clash over influence of big money in politics
May 22, 2026
GOP megadonor turned attorney general front-runner: How Mayes Middleton’s largesse fueled his rise
May 22, 2026
WhatsApp, Meta can access Texans’ private messages, AG Ken Paxton claims in lawsuit
May 21, 2026
The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over its billion-dollar border wall contracts in Texas’ Big Bend region
May 21, 2026
Hurricane season expected to be mild in 2026, but officials urge Texans to stay prepared
May 21, 2026
Pro-Palestinian protesters sue UT Dallas leaders, police officers over alleged punishment
May 21, 2026
Camp Mystic chief health officer’s nursing license temporarily suspended
May 21, 2026
In the Permian Basin, AI takes on big oil’s dirty water problem
May 21, 2026
Bigger price tag, smaller footprint: How Austin’s Project Connect went off the rails
May 21, 2026
Inside the legal battle over undocumented immigrants’ right to challenge their detention
May 21, 2026
Mock funeral mourns death of academic freedom before UT System updates rule on cutting programs
May 20, 2026
500,000 fewer Texans are on SNAP as participation slips nationally
May 20, 2026
Texas’ GOP Senate runoff pits an old guard-backed institutionalist against a Trump-picked flamethrower
May 20, 2026
Doctors say woman in El Paso ICE detention center urgently requires surgery that she is being denied
May 20, 2026
Ken Paxton wanted to limit forum shopping. Now lawyers say he’s improperly seeking favorable courts.
May 20, 2026
Dems slam Maureen Galindo’s comments as antisemitic in TX-35 runoff
May 20, 2026
$1.7 billion contract awarded “for border wall in Big Bend” amid public confusion over construction plans
May 16, 2026
Texas town may offer a preview of Trump administration plan to force noncitizens from public housing
May 15, 2026
Texas Supreme Court rejects Abbott’s request to remove Democratic Rep. Gene Wu from office over redistricting protest
May 15, 2026
Texas Children’s Hospital must create country’s first “detransition clinic” under legal settlement with state
May 15, 2026
Seesaw rulings on Texas’ smokeable hemp ban is bad for business, retailers say
May 15, 2026
Trump administration sues Catholic diocese to seize land on religious site near El Paso for border barrier
May 15, 2026
Here are the megadonors and dark money groups bankrolling John Cornyn and Ken Paxton’s Senate primary
May 15, 2026
Texas executes 600th inmate since death penalty was reinstated in 1976
May 15, 2026
Federal judge halts parts of Texas immigration law the day before it was set to take effect
May 14, 2026
Abbott’s public safety wish list includes statewide prosecutor, more bail restrictions
May 14, 2026
Texas can execute death row inmate Edward Busby, U.S. Supreme Court says
May 14, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton blocks more than 130 cities from raising property taxes
May 14, 2026
Former Texas lottery director reindicted for abuse of office by grand jury
May 14, 2026
A Texas town needs Waco’s help to realize its data center dreams. It’s not going well.
May 14, 2026
Outside cash floods U.S House runoffs in Texas
May 14, 2026
Cornyn and Paxton bury each other in negative ads as Senate GOP runoff enters final stretch
May 14, 2026
Census: As North Texas’ far-flung towns grow, Dallas and its bigger suburbs shrink
May 14, 2026
AG Ken Paxton demands Dallas County sheriff enter formal partnership with ICE
May 13, 2026
Excessive heat suspected as cause of death after six bodies found in rail car near Laredo
May 11, 2026
By threatening public safety grants, Greg Abbott exerts control over Texas cities
May 08, 2026
Texas’ 35th Congressional District primary runoffs: Who is running and what to know
May 08, 2026
In parched Texas, a state fund to boost water projects falls almost $3 billion short of demand
May 08, 2026
Deported Texas DACA recipient returned to U.S. freed after detainment
May 08, 2026
Texas agency that inspects jails doesn’t go far to find its new director
May 07, 2026
What to know about the federal rule that Texans have used to mail in abortion pills
May 07, 2026
Austin bar shooter didn’t have international terrorism ties, FBI says
May 07, 2026
Ken Paxton demanded Odessa freeze its tax hike. Then, he went silent.
May 07, 2026
Texas Republicans have a data center problem
May 07, 2026
Gas power leapfrogs wind for first time in 10 years in Texas’ grid connection queue
May 07, 2026
Texas Tech cautions broadcasting research restrictions to prospective students
May 06, 2026
Connally schools superintendent appointed during Texas’ takeover of district
May 06, 2026
World Cup hotel bookings short of expectations in Texas amid anti-U.S. sentiment abroad
May 06, 2026
Texas’ 33rd Congressional District Democratic runoff: Who is running and what to know
May 06, 2026
More green, less steel: Laredo proposes alternative border fencing for Rio Grande waterfront
May 06, 2026
Texas lawmakers repeatedly failed to pass flood protections. Some could have saved lives.
May 06, 2026
Texas lifts safety rule enacted after deadly flood, clearing the way for some summer camps to reopen
May 06, 2026
South Texas residents suing SpaceX over alleged home damage
May 01, 2026
Federal court blocks rule that let Texans obtain out-of-state abortion pills
May 01, 2026
UNT approves buyouts for professors, faculty as it tackles budget shortfalls
May 01, 2026
Rep. Greg Casar unveils bill targeting utility costs as part of progressives’ “affordability agenda”
May 01, 2026
Dan Patrick eyes closing “gambling loophole” for prediction markets. The feds stand in Texas’ way.
May 01, 2026
ICE warrants were central to Abbott’s immigration dispute with Texas cities. Here’s how they work.
May 01, 2026
Help Texans shape our future
May 01, 2026
Proposed Fort Bliss data center could use more power than all of El Paso
April 30, 2026
Chad Hasty, West Texas conservative talk show host, dies unexpectedly
April 30, 2026
Texas executes James Broadnax after Supreme Court rejects final appeal tied to cousin’s confession
April 30, 2026
Camp Mystic abandons bid to reopen this summer
April 30, 2026
Supreme Court voting rights ruling empowers Texas Republicans to redraw more partisan maps
April 30, 2026
Texas DACA recipient detained again after ICE deported him, then allowed his return
April 30, 2026
Once thriving, Laredo’s growth stalls under Trump’s immigration crackdown
April 30, 2026
Christian Menefee’s district sat vacant for 11 months. His first bill in Congress would set a deadline for special elections.
April 30, 2026
Hispanic GOP candidates could reshape Texas’ congressional delegation — if they can win Hispanic voters
April 30, 2026
High gas prices eating into Texans’ budgets, fueling inflation
April 30, 2026
ICE deported man who says he’s a U.S. citizen after traffic stop in Central Texas
April 23, 2026
After Virginia’s referendum, the Texas-ignited redistricting war is looking like a wash
April 23, 2026
Texas names new superintendent, board to lead Lake Worth ISD under takeover
April 23, 2026
Top Democratic PAC books $22 million in ads, Republican counterpart reserves $14 million for U.S. House seats in South Texas
April 23, 2026
Texas AG runoff: Democrats Jaworski and Johnson on Trump battles, legal strategy, and office priorities
April 23, 2026
Texas’ foster care system is more likely to move children away from their communities
April 23, 2026
Texas Republican candidate suspended by Kalshi for betting on his own election
April 22, 2026
Houston City Council approves gutting policy limiting ICE cooperation, civil rights groups say
April 22, 2026
Texas AG runoff: Mayes Middleton and Chip Roy weigh in on election integrity, lawsuits and more
April 22, 2026
Baylor University defies conservative reputation by hosting opposing political events
April 22, 2026
Texas father among DACA recipients Trump administration now targeting for deportation
April 22, 2026
Eva-Marie Ayala will lead the Tribune’s education team into a new era
April 21, 2026
Michael and Susan Dell become UT Austin’s first $1 billion donors
April 21, 2026
James Talarico calls for federal gas tax pause to combat surging fuel prices
April 21, 2026
Testing finds toxic metals where Tesla lithium refinery discharges wastewater in South Texas
April 21, 2026
Some Dallas County Republicans trying to revive precinct voting that created chaos in primary
April 21, 2026
Corpus Christi leaders weigh how much to reduce customers’ water use amid growing crisis
April 21, 2026
Protesters challenge premise of Texas A&M civil discourse symposium amid new restrictions
April 21, 2026
Democratic donor platform ActBlue countersues AG Ken Paxton alleging a politically motivated attack
April 20, 2026
New Texas A&M president confirmed as university seeks stability
April 13, 2026
Trump’s DOJ will move forward with Colony Ridge settlement despite concerns from judge
April 10, 2026
Portrayals of Islam and people of color dominate discussion in Texas’ social studies rewrite
April 10, 2026
Texas House Democrats who walked out over congressional map fined over $8,000 each
April 10, 2026
Feds subpoena Texas counties for voters’ records
April 10, 2026
Texas Tech System leader cancels academic programs “centered on” sexual orientation, gender identity
April 10, 2026
Here’s how to cast a ballot in Texas’ May 2 local elections
April 10, 2026
Texas’ SNAP ban on sodas, candies troubles diabetics and hypoglycemics
April 10, 2026
Texas’ highest criminal court overturns sentence of inmate who has been on death row for 47 years
April 10, 2026
Texas education board gives preliminary OK to required reading list that includes Bible material
April 10, 2026
Bo French was invited to Midland GOP forum, despite candidate’s claims he wasn’t
April 10, 2026
Trump’s DOJ plans to settle Colony Ridge case without compensating victims
April 09, 2026
ProPublica and The Texas Tribune name five newsroom partners for investigative initiative
April 09, 2026
Texas 2026 election: Here’s who’s on your ballot in the May 26 primary runoff
April 09, 2026
Record oil production in West Texas helps stabilize U.S. supply amid Iran war
April 09, 2026
In South Texas, quinceañera dig becomes campaign fuel for Tejano musician Bobby Pulido
April 09, 2026
Texas summer camps sue to block new internet rule, saying it threatens their ability to operate
April 08, 2026
Democrats seek to pause Texas’ social studies revamp over $70K grant from conservative think tank
April 08, 2026
Dan Patrick says Republicans will “have a tough time” holding Texas House majority in November
April 08, 2026
Judge rules to temporarily block Texas’ smokeable hemp ban
April 08, 2026
Texas expected to pay $700 million in penalties to the feds for SNAP errors by 2027
April 08, 2026
At least 175 measles cases reported in Texas this year, most of them in West Texas Detention Facility
April 02, 2026
Tyler city employees are bringing their newborns to work
April 02, 2026
Tyler embraces a families-first approach as it grows faster than any other East Texas city
April 02, 2026
Judge allows Attorney General Ken Paxton to withdraw from representing comptroller’s office in voucher case
April 02, 2026
Hands-on telehealth helps reach rural Texas communities
April 02, 2026
Texas is cutting undocumented immigrants off from school, work and driving
April 02, 2026
South Texas woman loses wrongful arrest lawsuit in controversial abortion case
April 02, 2026
Elon Musk’s Texas-based SpaceX files initial paperwork to sell shares to the public
April 01, 2026
White Texans, students previously in private school or home-school make up bulk of voucher applicants
April 01, 2026
T-Squared: We’re relaunching our Texas Public Schools Explorer to better serve parents and teachers
April 01, 2026
Explore our newly redesigned Texas Public Schools Explorer with expanded data
April 01, 2026
AI-aligned super PACs are pouring millions into Texas congressional races
April 01, 2026
TDCJ official confirms in trial testimony that it could cost $1.5 billion to fully cool Texas prisons
April 01, 2026
Trump issues order to impose new rules on mailing of ballots
April 01, 2026
Texas will launch its own clinical trials into ibogaine psychedelic after failing to find a drug company to help
March 31, 2026
Texas judge rejects push to let churches make political endorsements
March 31, 2026
Photos: The last day Texas stores can sell smokeable hemp cannabis
March 31, 2026
TribCast: Assessing the rollout of Texas school vouchers
March 31, 2026
Texas Supreme Court ends lawsuits against power generators over 2021 winter storm
March 27, 2026
Dan Patrick adds data centers, prediction markets and THC to Senate priorities
March 27, 2026
At CPAC, Texas Railroad Commissioner candidate Bo French calls for deportation of 100 million people
March 27, 2026
After Minnesota scandal, Texas reviewed its child care spending. It found little fraud.
March 27, 2026
How a 27-year-old upstart unseated longtime Texas House Democrat Chris Turner
March 27, 2026
Long lines linger at Houston’s biggest airport as TSA agents miss work during partial government shutdown
March 27, 2026
Speaker Dustin Burrows lists data centers, property taxes and annexing slice of New Mexico among 2027 priorities
March 26, 2026
Legislators, business leaders highlight Texas policies driving competition with Wall Street
March 26, 2026
Forced to sell medications at a loss, rural Texas pharmacies seek new survival tactics
March 26, 2026
Measles spike in federal detention facility reaches the Texas public, records show
March 26, 2026
Texas suburbs lead U.S. for population growth as international migration slows, census finds
March 26, 2026
New study says Austin restaurant permitting can cost nearly $9,000 and requires up to 105 steps
March 25, 2026
Texas State University professor sues to block firing after Israeli-Palestinian comments
March 25, 2026
Ken Paxton won’t represent Comptroller Kelly Hancock in school voucher suit amid grudge match
March 25, 2026
Mayes Middleton nabs former opponent Aaron Reitz’s endorsement in GOP attorney general runoff
March 25, 2026
Elon Musk company selects proposed mile-long Dallas tunnel
March 25, 2026
Texas will require proof of legal immigration status to get professional licenses
March 24, 2026
TribCast: Inside Texas’ massive ICE detention facilities
March 24, 2026
Abbott legal brief criticizes Paxton’s rushed lawsuit against Harris County’s immigrant legal fund
March 24, 2026
Florida educator tapped to lead Fort Worth schools under Texas takeover
March 24, 2026
Corpus Christi is scrambling to ward off a water crisis. Here’s a guide to its water projects.
March 24, 2026
More than 12,000 Dallas County voters showed up at wrong primary polling place
March 24, 2026
Texas will ban smokeable hemp cannabis on March 31. Here’s what you need to know.
March 24, 2026
Taylor Goldenstein and Lomi Kriel join Texas Tribune’s revamped investigative team
March 24, 2026
Texas Education Agency orders public schools to remove mentions of Cesar Chavez from lessons
March 23, 2026
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed
March 23, 2026
Dead gardens, dusty cars: Frustrated Corpus Christi residents take precautions as water crisis nears
March 23, 2026
Blocked from Texas vouchers, this private Islamic school wants a chance to prove its pro-America values
March 23, 2026
Feds plan to install 536 miles of floating barriers on Rio Grande to deter migrants
March 23, 2026
Corpus Christi says two new developments will buy it more time before reaching water crisis
March 20, 2026
Why Texas’ Population Boom Is Reshaping Local Mobility
March 20, 2026
University of North Texas to cut more than 70 programs and minors to trim $45 million deficit
March 20, 2026
Texas has taken over issuing permits to store carbon underground. Here’s what to know.
March 20, 2026
Corpus Christi’s crucial refineries look for alternate water supplies amid looming water crisis
March 20, 2026
Texas inmate seeks to stop looming execution after codefendant confesses to double murders
March 19, 2026
Texas jails aren’t meeting deadlines to free inmates, costing some counties thousands in settlements
March 19, 2026
Court approves new manager for Dallas-area foster care program after deaths of 2 infants
March 18, 2026
Texas cities, state government cancel Cesar Chavez Day in wake of report on activist
March 18, 2026
What Texans need to know about upcoming SNAP restrictions
March 18, 2026
Here’s how to vote in Texas’ May 26 primary runoff elections
March 18, 2026
Corpus Christi water emergency may be just two months away, city leaders say
March 18, 2026
147 measles cases reported in Texas so far this year, most of them in federal detention centers
March 17, 2026
Judge orders Texas to extend school voucher deadline in response to lawsuit from Islamic schools
March 17, 2026
“God is nonbinary”: GOP activates over Talarico’s past comments characterizing him as too radical for Texas
March 12, 2026
Dallas Democrats drop lawsuit seeking to count primary ballots cast during extended voting hours
March 12, 2026
Surviving a deadly shooting: An Austin mother and daughter learn how trauma lingers
March 12, 2026
Chip Roy faces Mayes Middleton’s millions in Texas attorney general GOP runoff
March 12, 2026
A plan to get more electricity to West Texas may come undone
March 12, 2026
With Tony Gonzales out, Democrats sense an opening against new hardline GOP nominee Brandon Herrera
March 12, 2026
Photos: Texas company pitches drone response to school shootings
March 12, 2026
Texas students with disabilities struggle to qualify for extra school voucher funds
March 12, 2026
Brandon Herrera gets Trump endorsement for 23rd Congressional District
March 12, 2026
March primary ensures record turnover for Texas congressional delegation
March 11, 2026
Cornyn voices support for nixing filibuster, reversing course as he courts Trump’s endorsement
March 11, 2026
Texas oil companies stand to profit from Iran war disruptions while consumers face higher gas prices
March 11, 2026
“Slowly killing us on the inside”: A family of 6 at Texas’ Dilley ICE detention center begs for freedom
March 11, 2026
Texas executes man convicted of killing common-law wife and child
March 11, 2026
Governor blasts Corpus Christi leaders over looming water shortage, threatens a state takeover
March 11, 2026
TribCast: Cornyn, Paxton, Trump and the heated U.S. Senate runoff
March 10, 2026
ExxonMobil set to to move its legal home to Texas, citing business friendly environment
March 10, 2026
Hardline House Freedom Caucus gains ground in Texas GOP primaries
March 10, 2026
ICE replacing operator of El Paso detention camp, report says
March 05, 2026
Muslim parents, private schools sue Texas over exclusion of Islamic institutions in voucher program
March 02, 2026
Three dead, including suspect, and 14 injured after shooting at Austin bar
March 01, 2026
Texas Democrats prepare to decide party’s future after divisive, epic Senate primary
February 28, 2026
Texas’ Republican Senate primary is a battle of conservative titans
February 28, 2026
Redrawn to favor GOP, Texas’ 35th Congressional District attracts competitive primaries in both parties
February 28, 2026
President Trump endorses Sid Miller and Don Huffines, countering Abbott’s picks
February 28, 2026
Tony Gonzales heads into Election Day with political future imperiled, Democrats eyeing his district
February 27, 2026
Kamala Harris makes last-minute pitch for Jasmine Crockett with robocall
February 27, 2026
Behind the scenes, Texas narrows list to replace Fort Worth ISD’s elected trustees
February 27, 2026
Before scandal, Rep. Tony Gonzales had complicated relationship with his West Texas constituents
February 27, 2026
Lawmakers say U.S. military used laser to take down Border Protection drone in Texas
February 27, 2026
17 measles cases reported in El Paso, including 13 at ICE detention facility
February 27, 2026
Texas Tech regents unexpectedly take no public action on what can be taught on race, gender
February 27, 2026
With his personal life under scrutiny, Ken Paxton’s family defends his character in Senate race
February 26, 2026
Can Jasmine Crockett’s East Texas past give her an electoral boost in rural Texas?
February 26, 2026
Rep. Veronica Escobar, two dozen Democrats call on ICE to close troubled El Paso detention camp
February 26, 2026
West Texas congressional candidates split on campaign strategy: Defend farmers or Trump
February 26, 2026
Flores vs. Flores: GOP primary for South Texas congressional seat hinges on who can beat the Democrats
February 26, 2026
Texas education board approves 4,200 corrections in Bible-infused curriculum
February 25, 2026
Gillespie County Republicans scale back hand-count amid staffing shortage
February 19, 2026
Some Abbott-backed candidates face political headwinds in Republican primaries
February 18, 2026
Texas sues Dow, claiming “habitual” pollution violations at Gulf Coast chemical plant
February 18, 2026
Rep. Tony Gonzales attacks primary opponent amid reporting of his affair with aide who died by suicide
February 18, 2026
Fort Worth ISD students see gains. Will Texas keep the superintendent behind them?
February 18, 2026
Texas Tech medical school cancels talk on health, ethical considerations in late-pregnancy abortions
February 18, 2026
How to spot AI-generated images and online content during the 2026 primary elections
February 18, 2026
Dan Crenshaw vs. Steve Toth primary is a fight over who’s the real RINO
February 18, 2026
GOP attorney general candidates tout conservative bona fides at only debate in primary to succeed Ken Paxton
February 18, 2026
TribCast: The El Paso airspace fiasco
February 17, 2026
Rick Perry says his political group will spend “whatever we need” to support John Cornyn in Senate primary
February 17, 2026
Stephen Colbert blasts CBS for nixing James Talarico interview
February 17, 2026
Texas Democrats launch $30 million coordinated campaign to target key races, flip state in 2026
February 17, 2026
Chip Roy is known for calling out GOP leaders. He says that’s what Texas needs in an attorney general.
February 17, 2026
Momentum is building to meet electricity demand in Texas with small nuclear reactors
February 17, 2026
What to know about county offices on Texas’ March 3 primary ballot
February 17, 2026
Attorney General Paxton launches investigations into three Texas school districts over students protesting ICE
February 16, 2026
Comptroller candidate Don Huffines’ family owns former Epstein ranch in New Mexico
February 13, 2026
Texas families can now apply for private school vouchers. Here’s what to know.
February 04, 2026
Texas winter storm updates: State hunkers down as dangerous weather continues rolling in
January 24, 2026
Jasmine Crockett, James Talarico to face off in first debate of Senate Democratic primary
January 24, 2026
Congressman Wesley Hunt draws scrutiny for missed votes amid campaign for U.S. Senate
January 23, 2026
After vicious 2024 cycle, Texas House GOP primaries see quieter landscape defined by tort battle
January 23, 2026
Removal of LGBTQ+ option from 988 hotline is straining overburdened Texas crisis centers
January 23, 2026
Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar, brother of Rep. Henry Cuellar, indicted on federal fraud charges
January 22, 2026
Texas leads the nation in supplying new residents to other states
January 22, 2026
Judge dismisses Texas lawsuit claiming that numbering system threatens ballot secrecy
January 22, 2026
Federal appeals court rehears challenge against Texas’ immigration law
January 22, 2026
Texas lieutenant governor primary: Who is running and what to know
January 22, 2026
New red-leaning congressional seat in North Texas draws wide-open GOP primary field
January 22, 2026
Former Uvalde schools officer found not guilty in trial over his response to Robb Elementary shooting
January 22, 2026
As winter storm approaches, Texas officials say the state is ready, won’t repeat 2021 catastrophe
January 22, 2026
Immigrant’s death in ICE custody ruled homicide by El Paso medical examiner
January 22, 2026
North Texas school district cancels Islamic Games for alleged ties to group governor calls terroristic
January 21, 2026
An arctic storm is expected to blanket the state. Here’s what Texans can expect.
January 21, 2026
How Texans can prepare for this weekend’s winter weather
January 21, 2026
Federal court focuses on informant in appeal of Texas death row inmate’s conviction
January 21, 2026
Texas forecast to be top market for data centers in two years, increasing grid demand
January 20, 2026
Texas to defend law requiring schools to post Ten Commandments. Here’s what to know.
January 20, 2026
Trump has promised cheaper oil. Texas’ economy could pay a price.
January 20, 2026
Ken Paxton uses diversity legal opinion on MLK Day to attack John Cornyn ahead of U.S. Senate primary
January 19, 2026
As data centers jostle to get on Texas’ grid, ERCOT promises new rules for planning
January 19, 2026
As immigrant arrests rise, here’s what to know about ICE operations in Texas
January 19, 2026
Texas Republicans have huge cash edge in statewide elections
January 17, 2026
Here’s who has the financial edge to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton
January 16, 2026
LGBTQ+ San Antonio residents criticize city’s plan to replace rainbow crosswalks with rainbow sidewalks
January 16, 2026
How teaching middle school in one of Texas’ poorest neighborhoods spurred James Talarico’s U.S. Senate bid
January 16, 2026
Greg Abbott enters 2026 Texas governor’s race with staggering $106 million on hand
January 16, 2026
Texas A&M abruptly cancels ethics course over race, gender policy
January 15, 2026
New Texas poll finds Talarico leading Crockett by 9 points in Senate Democratic primary
January 15, 2026
In South Texas, local Republicans push for more wins as Latinos appear to sour on Trump
January 15, 2026
Jasmine Crockett’s pastor, Frederick Haynes III, sees Congress as stage to pursue social justice
January 15, 2026
Texas House Democrats raised record-breaking $2.2 million in 2025
January 15, 2026
Celina football coach retires after district clears him of cover-up allegations amid son’s sex abuse scandal
January 14, 2026
University of North Texas to offer free tuition for some incoming freshmen
January 14, 2026
Texts among Kerr County officials show confusion about missing campers during July 4 floods
January 14, 2026
Why Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s endorsed candidates always win
January 14, 2026
Texas 2026 primary elections voter guide: What you need to know
January 13, 2026
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues to stop Muslim housing project in North Texas
December 06, 2025
Kerr County flood victims pleaded for help in newly-released 911 calls
December 05, 2025
Watch: Virtual one-on-one interview with Vicente Fox for Texas Tribune Festival
December 05, 2025
Supreme Court’s map ruling sends Texas Democrats toward potential primaries, retirement or higher office bids
December 05, 2025
How Texas’ voter-approved $3 billion dementia fund will fare in court
December 05, 2025
If Texas measles outbreak is still spreading, U.S. could lose measles-free status, scientists say
December 05, 2025
Supreme Court lets Texas keep new congressional map while legal battle continues
December 04, 2025
Contracts awarded to design gates and dunes for Gulf Coast “Ike Dike” project
December 04, 2025
Running water will finally reach West Odessa thanks to $17 million from state lawmakers
December 04, 2025
Federal lawsuits challenging immigration detention flood Texas
December 04, 2025
Stephanie Muth, former foster care head, named Texas health commissioner
December 03, 2025
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick proposes giving Texas newborns $1,000 each
December 03, 2025
TribCast: Did Texas quietly help with its child care crisis?
December 03, 2025
Trump administration bans immigration applications for migrants from 19 countries
December 03, 2025
Donald Trump to pardon Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar
December 03, 2025
Henry Cuellar faces scant opposition in South Texas Democratic primary
December 03, 2025
Kerr County was among dozens of Texas communities to turn down state flood money, saying it wasn’t enough
December 03, 2025
Texas is restricting the bathrooms trans people can use in government buildings. Here’s how the law works.
December 01, 2025
Texas proposes hiking licensing fees for summer camps by as much as 4,000%
November 26, 2025
A slate of new Texas laws go into effect December and January. Here’s what to watch.
November 26, 2025
Texas hoped $100 million would help more families pay for child care. Here’s why it didn’t.
November 26, 2025
A West Texas county wants to better prepare for floods. Paying for it will be tricky.
November 26, 2025
Some DACA recipients have been arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown
November 26, 2025
In school voucher rules, Texas lets families get more for pre-K but rejects additional reporting requirements
November 25, 2025
Texas adds new ID restrictions on vehicle registrations and renewals
November 25, 2025
TribCast: Redistricting goes to the Supreme Court
November 25, 2025
Brandon Herrera raises $1 million, swipes at Rep. Tony Gonzales over alleged affair
November 25, 2025
Texas summer camp owners brace for more mental health issues among youth
November 25, 2025
Texas education chief met with Turning Point USA to discuss group’s expansion in high schools
November 25, 2025
They couldn’t save their daughters’ lives in the July 4 floods. Now they’re dealing with the grief and the guilt.
November 25, 2025
Head of Texas’ largest business organization accused of sexual assault in lawsuit
November 24, 2025
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues a second state agency over rules he says discriminate on religious grounds
November 24, 2025
Webb County judge disputes allegation that he violated federal law to dodge Texas’ resign-to-run rule
November 24, 2025
Speaker Johnson defends Crenshaw after he was reportedly banned from congressional overseas travel
November 24, 2025
Proposed data center project for Waco area would be “paradigm-changer”
November 24, 2025
Texas is getting far less in federal money for broadband expansion than expected
November 24, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott, long a defender of states’ rights, embraces Trump’s push to expand presidential power
November 24, 2025
Faculty panel: Texas A&M wrongly fired professor after gender lesson
November 22, 2025
Appeals court clears way for Texas drag ban to take effect in March
November 06, 2025
Texans set to approve $3 billion dementia research fund
November 05, 2025
Texas set to make $20 billion investment in water after voters approve Proposition 4
November 05, 2025
Texas voters poised to approve stricter bail rules in state Constitution
November 05, 2025
Voters OK property tax breaks for Texas homeowners, businesses
November 05, 2025
TribCast: The neediest Texans are feeling the pain of the government shutdown
November 04, 2025
Texas A&M paid former president Mark A. Welsh III $3.5 million after he resigned
November 04, 2025
Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor says
November 04, 2025
George W. Bush calls Dick Cheney’s death a “loss to the nation”
November 04, 2025
Two Republicans and a Democrat face off in special election for North Texas Senate seat
November 04, 2025
It’s Election Day in Texas. Here’s what to watch.
November 04, 2025
Texas sent $223 million to rural communities to fix water infrastructure after 2023 election
November 04, 2025
Texas airports see major delays, long security lines as government shutdown continues
November 03, 2025
Texas cities grapple with order to remove rainbow crosswalks as state deadline approaches
November 03, 2025
New data shows 1 in 4 ICE arrests happened in Texas under Trump’s immigration crackdown
November 03, 2025
Judicial conduct ballot proposal would expand Abbott’s growing influence over courts
November 03, 2025
New York judge dismisses Ken Paxton’s legal challenge in abortion pills case
November 01, 2025
Texas ACA insurers hike monthly premiums by 35% on average
October 31, 2025
Feds ordered to pay for SNAP as millions of Texans face cuts during government shutdown
October 31, 2025
DHS asked Texas to hand over driver’s license data for citizenship checks
October 31, 2025
Republican Texas secretary of state fights GOP’s closed primary lawsuit, calls Paxton filing “brazen”
October 31, 2025
In Waco, food banks are already feeling the heat ahead of SNAP freeze
October 31, 2025
Texas DACA recipients ponder leaving the state amid push to revoke their work permits
October 31, 2025
Texas counties are looking into “potential noncitizens” on voter rolls. Here’s what they’re finding.
October 31, 2025
Dallas attorney Tony Box enters Democratic primary for Texas attorney general
October 31, 2025
Texas put its chief financial officer in charge of school vouchers. Here’s what you need to know.
October 31, 2025
Texas freezes program to help minority-owned businesses
October 30, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott under pressure to use emergency funds for looming SNAP crisis
October 30, 2025
Your Halloween pumpkin probably came from this small Texas town
October 30, 2025
Hunt calls for debate with Cornyn, Paxton in Senate GOP primary
October 30, 2025
Helping Small Business Dream Bigger in Texas
October 30, 2025
Fort Worth ISD takeover was largely based on STAAR test, despite plans to replace it
October 30, 2025
Many Texans will pay more for ACA health insurance. Here’s what to know about open enrollment.
October 30, 2025
Explosion of data centers causes planning struggles for Texas power grid
October 30, 2025
Texas judges won’t face sanctions for turning down same-sex weddings on religious grounds
October 30, 2025
Dallas residents sue city, testing Texas law aimed at ending progressive policies
October 29, 2025
Majority of Texans oppose National Guard deployment to cities out of state, poll finds
October 29, 2025
Texas’ guidance on end of in-state tuition for undocumented students doesn’t clear confusion, advocates say
September 26, 2025
Angelo State University bans classroom discussions of transgender identities, stirring criticism and confusion
September 25, 2025
Data centers are thirsty for Texas’ water, but state planners don’t know how much they will need
September 25, 2025
Texas executes man convicted of killing 13-month-old girl in 2008
September 25, 2025
Texas counties struggle to process voter registrations using state’s new system
September 25, 2025
Texas Democratic Party’s move to Dallas prompts top staff exodus, roils organization ahead of 2026
September 25, 2025
Christian activist David Barton will advise Texas State Board of Education during social studies overhaul
September 24, 2025
Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson will not seek clemency ahead of October execution
September 24, 2025
Houston businessman Andrew White launches Democratic challenge to Gov. Greg Abbott
September 24, 2025
Shooter’s notes say he intended to target ICE officers, authorities say
September 24, 2025
Cornyn nabs endorsements from 15 former GOP members of Congress in primary vs. Paxton
September 24, 2025
Texas teachers, parents fear STAAR overhaul won’t take testing pressure off kids
September 24, 2025
Starbase will take partial control of beach near Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch site
September 24, 2025
“Unthinkable”: Camp Mystic parents condemn reopening plans after devastating floods
September 24, 2025
TribCast: Texas’ changing congressional delegation
September 23, 2025
Many Texas retailers can no longer sell THC to customers under 21
September 23, 2025
West Texas wants to sell its natural gas to AI data centers, but has few options for transporting it
September 23, 2025
A growing East Texas city is exploring a new transportation method: light rail
September 23, 2025
17 statewide propositions will appear on the November ballot. Here’s what Texas voters need to know.
September 22, 2025
Major statewide propositions will be on the Nov. 4 ballot. Here are your voting rights in Texas.
September 22, 2025
While praising Charlie Kirk’s commitment to free speech, Texas leaders move to punish students celebrating his death
September 22, 2025
Young Texas conservatives say Charlie Kirk’s death is galvanizing their religion-forward politics
September 20, 2025
Ted Cruz says conservatives “will regret” Trump’s FCC chairman going after Jimmy Kimmel
September 19, 2025
How a secret recording of a gender identity lecture upended Texas A&M
September 19, 2025
Rep. Michael McCaul, foreign policy hawk in an increasingly isolationist GOP, recounts 20 years in Congress
September 19, 2025
Texas border providers brace for rate of uninsured patients to balloon as federal policy changes loom
September 19, 2025
Regents name sole finalist for president of newly acquired Texas A&M University-Victoria
September 19, 2025
Texas A&M President Mark A. Welsh III to step down after a week of turmoil over viral classroom video
September 18, 2025
Huston-Tillotson University receives $150 million in largest donation ever to an HBCU
September 18, 2025
Audrey O’Neill named commissioner of Texas’ foster care agency
September 18, 2025
Texas cities, counties pinch pennies amid slowing economy
September 18, 2025
Immigrant children at Texas detention facility face unsafe conditions, attorneys say
September 18, 2025
Students and professors defend Texas A&M President Mark Welsh amid calls for his ousting
September 18, 2025
Judge dismisses environmental lawsuit against FAA over failed SpaceX launch
September 17, 2025
News organizations fight to unseal Attorney General Ken Paxton’s divorce records
September 17, 2025
Welcoming Melissa Barragán Taboada as the first editor-in-chief of our new Austin newsroom
September 17, 2025
Tejano star Bobby Pulido launches South Texas congressional run
September 17, 2025
Texas GOP may be banking on low Hispanic turnout in new map
September 17, 2025
Ken Paxton’s legal crusade against Beto O’Rourke is faltering before an all-Republican appeals court
September 17, 2025
Student who mocked Charlie Kirk’s death “no longer” at Texas State University as clampdowns continue
September 17, 2025
Tarrant County’s Democratic commissioners skip meeting to prevent vote on tax rate cut
September 16, 2025
Join us Oct. 8 in Longview to discuss Texas’ water crisis and proposed solutions across the state
September 10, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott orders minors banned from THC products
September 10, 2025
TribCast: Texas is replacing the STAAR test
September 10, 2025
Deb Haaland, Joan Huffman and Jake Tapper join this year’s TribFest lineup
September 10, 2025
Texas educators praise new school cellphone ban
September 10, 2025
Texas lawmakers limit use of parent-child reunification therapy in custody battles
September 10, 2025
Some of Texas’ highest-paid charter superintendents run some of its lowest-performing districts
September 10, 2025
Texas voters have mixed views on redistricting and Trump’s megabill, poll finds
September 09, 2025
Abbott expected to issue executive order setting age requirements for THC-products, other restrictions
September 09, 2025
In U.S. Senate bid, Rep. James Talarico promises to take on GOP billionaires and bridge political divides
September 09, 2025
Video of clash over gender-identity content in Texas A&M children’s lit class leads to firing, removals
September 09, 2025
NY attorney general will intervene in Texas abortion pill access lawsuit
September 08, 2025
A Houston mother held by ICE must choose: indefinite detention or be deported without her family
September 08, 2025
How Democrats pressured U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett to step aside for the next generation
September 08, 2025
Texas' new parental consent law leaves school nurses confused about which services they can provide to students
September 05, 2025
Texas Rep. James Talarico to launch Democratic primary bid for U.S. Senate
September 05, 2025
Professors want to leave Texas because of tense political climate, survey says
September 05, 2025
Texas Legislature’s long summer ends with Democrats marginalized, Republicans triumphant and unified
September 05, 2025
New Uvalde records reveal how school district changed course on supporting police chief
September 05, 2025
Powerful GOP fundraising group calls Rep. Wesley Hunt’s speculative Senate bid a wasteful “vanity project”
September 05, 2025
Retailers relieved that Texas skirted a THC ban — again
September 05, 2025
Texas Republicans in Congress scaled back town halls during summer recess amid criticism over Trump megabill
September 05, 2025
Sen. Brandon Creighton’s switch from lawmaking to Texas Tech leader signals a new era for higher ed
September 05, 2025
Texas Republican Party sues state to end open primaries
September 05, 2025
Texas launches downloadable form to exempt kids from school-required vaccines
September 04, 2025
This West Texas town's proof is in the banana pudding
September 04, 2025
Lawmakers redrew Texas’ congressional districts. See how yours changed.
September 04, 2025
Bill overhauling disaster emergency response misses final approval in Texas Senate
September 04, 2025
Texas Legislature ends second special session marked by new political maps, slew of conservative wins
September 04, 2025
Texas kids’ camps must remove cabins from floodplains, operate warning systems under new laws
September 04, 2025
Texas is poised to replace STAAR. Here is what schools’ new standardized tests would look like.
September 04, 2025
Texas student groups sue to block state law that limits campus protests
September 03, 2025
Most Texas THC products remain legal after GOP leaders fail to break legislative impasse
September 03, 2025
Texas sued over its lab-grown meat ban
September 03, 2025
Texas is cleared to use its new congressional map in 2026. How does gerrymandering impact Texans?
August 21, 2025
Federal appeals court will hear arguments in Texas’ and Louisiana’s Ten Commandments cases in January
June 26, 2025
Federal trial over air conditioning in Texas prisons set to start Monday
March 27, 2025
How Texans can prepare for extreme weather
December 11, 2023