Friends, family and colleagues came together Thursday to honor the life of Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester ...

A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s ...

Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...

Greg Anderson, a member of the city's Planning Commission, said most developers he's heard from don't want to build up to 600 feet, but they do want to exceed the 300-foot limit currently in place for ...

State lawmakers offered up tributes to the late Houston mayor, congressman and former Texas House member ahead of his memorial on Saturday.

AUSTIN, Texas — A seemingly endless cry to curb gun violence in Texas echoed on the State Capitol grounds Thursday as a crowd chanted for lawmakers to put away “thoughts and prayers” and ...

Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, on the Senate floor during the second day of the 89th regular session at the Texas State Capitol in Austin ... ever to come into this building again and have to ...

With consistent population growth and construction happening across North Texas, one nonprofit is working to ensure that opportunity extends beyond the job site. Building Pathways, founded in 2022 ...

A state senator and a state representative came ... Senator Ed Jackson and Representative Chris Todd came to Jackson for their regular ‘Capitol Talk’ meeting at the Greater Jackson Chamber.

The city is home to some of the most famous skyscrapers in the world, including the Empire State Building and the One World Trade Center. The skyline is a dazzling mix of old and new, with historic ...

The new Texas Supreme Court chief justice wants state lawmakers to give judges their first pay raise in 12 years, pass restrictions on who can get bail and provide more protections against child ...