In his comments, Abbott positioned his order as necessary to protect against divisive radical policies, a common rhetorical device of right-wing politicians ...

When a disabled child turns 18, the legal disability of minority is removed and, with that, the parents’ power to make his or her decisions vanishes.

The way the Texas House and most other legislative bodies operate, members can't just get up on the chamber floor and start making a fuss over things they don't like. Instead, they follow a genteel ...

A letter sent by the governor to the heads of state agencies on Thursday mirrors the language of recent executive orders ...

Abbott signed an executive order on Friday that seeks to end all diversity, equity and inclusivity (DEI) policies.

With an executive order Friday, Gov. Greg Abbott again took aim at diversity, equity and inclusion programs, mirroring ...

The governor’s State of the State address is key because it’s where he’ll declare his “emergency items” for the ongoing 2025 ...

The governor’s State of the State address is key because it’s where he’ll declare his “emergency items” for the ongoing 2025 Texas legislative session. In the session’s first 60 days, lawmakers are ...