Long-awaited $18 billion property tax-cut deal heads to Gov. Greg Abbott

A landmark $18 billion tax cut for property owners in the state is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk late Thursday, ending a monthslong stalemate among the state’s top Republicans with a deal that drew near-unanimous support from legislators. Both chambers adjourned sine die Thursday evening, ending

Briscoe's Summer Film Series continues with extraterrestrial Wild West showdown

Two more films remain in the Briscoe Western Art Museum's Summer Film Series. The annual tradition lives on as the Briscoe shows three Western movies on the third Sunday of June, July and August.

Gov. Greg Abbott's focus on culture-war issues hurting the Texas economy, critics say

Democrats and civil-rights groups are pointing to Texas' lower standing in a new ranking of business-friendly states as evidence that Gov. Greg Abbott's focus on culture-war issues over meeting residents' basic needs are hindering the state. CNBC on Tuesday unveiled its annual list of the best state

Families with transgender kids sue to block Texas law banning gender-affirming care

With the support of the American Civil Liberties Union, five families with transgender children filed a lawsuit Wednesday asking a judge to block a Texas law that would outlaw gender-affirming care for minors. The lawsuit filed in Travis County District Court argues that the controversial Senate Bil