JACKSON - A federal three-judge panel ordered the Republican Mississippi Legislature to draw and adopt new State Legislative direct maps during the 2021 session and subsequently hold special elections ...

Though victory in the state feels farther away than ever, some Democrats, including their new leader, say Texas could still ...

Here are five local bills which Community Impact staff is keeping an eye on as bills begin to move into the next stage in the ...

"Since he reflects, you know the [Ku Klux] Klan’s activity… we just don’t want that representing us." The "Z" represents Frank Zimmerman, a former mayor of San Marcos who built the house. In the ...

Doggett is part of a working group of Democrats, formed on February 10, which is identifying lesser-known congressional tools to hold the administration to account. They are led in part by Maryland ...

Changes to a key funding formula will reduce research grants at hospitals and universities by billions — and may discourage ...

but the future fate of the bill remains uncertain in the Texas House. This bill would use $1 billion taxpayer dollars to fund private school tuition for families.

The House District 40B special election will take place March 11, with a primary on Feb. 25 if needed. The vacancy arose from a judge ruling that DFL Rep.-elect Curtis Johnson was ineligible for ...

"Texas has a partner in the White House we can work with to secure the Texas-Mexico border," Abbott said Monday in a statement. "To support that mission, today, I deployed the Texas Tactical ...

"We take this matter very seriously and are conducting a thorough investigation," the Fort Worth Independent School District said in a statement North Side High School/Facebook A Texas school ...

House Speaker Dustin Burrows ... a past president of the Texas Agriculture Council and a corn producer in Burrows’ district. “He and his staff have a real understanding of agriculture and ...

Fort Worth ISD district officials announced over the weekend ... that such operations were already taking place in North Texas. According to reports, ICE agents arrested 84 individuals across ...