President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Attorney General Ken Paxton has left many Republicans furious, and fearful Democrats ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Around the start of the year, combatting health care and child care fraud became a popular topic nationwide after a pair of headlines coming out of Minnesota. The first — a 2022 ...

AUSTIN, Texas — At the Texas State Capitol on Monday, lawmakers met to take a closer look at how the construction industry may be luring licensed peace officers away from local government jobs. The ...

Over the course of the past year, Texas state lawmakers have been investigating the fatal July 4, 2025, floods that claimed over 130 lives, including those of 27 young girls at a Central Texas summer ...

Texas policymakers spent almost eight hours discussing how to reduce fraud in social services programs, as state and federal pressure grow. The Senate Health and Human Services Committee heard from ...

The incumbent senator has dominated financially, thanks to an array of megadonors and dark money groups. The Tribune assembled a guide to the money behind the most expensive Senate primary ever.

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After viral allegations spotlighted fraud, Gov. Abbott ordered investigations as lawmakers consider tougher oversight of Medicaid and child care programs. After viral allegations spotlighted fraud, ...