Legislature passed a bill last year giving schools the option of setting aside a daily school prayer period. School boards ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - The start of the new year means dozens of new Texas laws are now in effect. The changes have wide-ranging impacts on our state’s education system, law enforcement, housing and ...

A new Texas law effective January 1, 2026, mandates that insurance companies automatically provide written explanations for ...

It seems as though it was just the other day when the many conservatives of the 89th Texas Legislature were waiting to see what Gov. Greg Abbott would do with the bill to ban all intoxicating hemp ...

A new law that Gov. Greg Abbott signed off on last summer, which aims to remove unwanted individuals from a person's home, also known as squatters, has now taken effect. Senate Bill 38, sponsored by ...

Given an opportunity by the Texas Legislature to set aside time each day for students and staff to pray, most school districts appear to have declined the offer.

New episodes of State of Texas are on KXAN or the KXAN+ app every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Don’t want to wait? Scroll down to continue watching this week’s segments now. AUSTIN (Nexstar) – One year into ...

DALLAS -- Texans are starting 2026 under new rules approved by lawmakers last session, including changes to how local jails handle immigration cases, how quickly certain evictions move through the ...

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