Republican legislator Pat Curry has introduced a bill seeking to follow in Louisiana's footsteps—despite warnings from ...

Some of the first bills filed this year targeted border security as Republicans look to bolster their immigration enforcement ...

Texas’ strict abortion bans made it “ground zero” for Democrats hoping to rile up their base, but voters prioritized economic ...

A Texas advocate is calling on the incoming Trump administration and Congress to revisit federal policy that uses taxpayer ...

After an election season dominated by abortion rhetoric, leaders of adoption organizations hope that other states will follow ...

Today, there’s big money to be made in the business of using unpaid, often church-sourced, volunteers to provide minimal ...

It essentially leaves us powerless when we're talking about adding initiatives that people actually care about on the ballot." ...

Take an in-depth look at the pieces of legislation filed this week by lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate.

The Legislature meets biennially, meaning lawmakers have had a full year to brainstorm ideas for new legislation. Only a few ...

The right to abortion won big this election—and so did the man who ended Roe v. Wade. Nowhere was that contradiction more ...