North Texas Rep. Nate Schatzline won’t run for reelection

Second man convicted of triple murder in rural Texas town set for execution Wednesday

Ker’Sean Olajuwa Ramey was convicted in 2007 Ramey’s codefendant was put to death last week.

Texas A&M drag ban cases before federal judges after conflicting rulings

Student groups in two cases concerning drag performances on Texas A&M System campus venues argue the bans violate First Amendment protections.

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We’re examining how state takeovers affect Texas students, families and educators. Share your experiences or questions to help guide our reporting.

Senate Republicans increase ad buy for Ken Paxton to $100 million

The nine-figure spend from Senate Leadership Fund comes as Paxton trails Democrat James Talarico in the polls.

After ICE shooting, Venezuelan man’s quick release from Austin hospital raises questions

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was discharged after four hours into ICE custody and taken 135 miles to an immigration detention center.