Texas Politics

Cotton farmers may soon get new federal help through a Texas-led bill supporting crop insurance, revenue protection, and the future of America’s cotton industry.

Texas SB 541 expands cottage food laws, allowing home food makers to sell more products, earn more, and reach new markets starting September 2025.

Senate Bill 8 and House Bill 8 aim to end STAAR testing by 2027, replacing it with shorter progress-based assessments and faster results.

Big changes are on the horizon for local food producers in Lubbock. Imagine sampling fresh cheesecakes at your next farmers market!

In Texas schools, lice policies have some parents feeling uneasy. What’s the right way to handle a head full of trouble while keeping kids learning?

A new Texas bill could mandate all prisons maintain indoor temperatures between 65–85°F to protect inmates from dangerous heat.

Texas’ SB3031, effective Sept. 1, 2025, elevates firearm discharges during road rage to a first-degree felony, punishable by 5 years to life.

A new law in Texas is shaking up how food brands will be required to label their products, especially if they use certain dyes and additives.

The discussion around firearms at the polls is heating up, with strong feelings on both sides about safety and voter rights.

There's a lot at stake as the House Agriculture Committee pushes some serious changes to the Farm Bill, and it’s about more than just crops.

House Bill 2013 is making waves in Texas, challenging HOAs on resident chicken rights.

Texas is stepping up to protect kids from social media dangers. But will House Bill 186 really make a difference?