A third opening in the Texas Senate solidified on Monday when state Sen. Brian Birdwell (R-Granbury) announced his retirement, declining to run for re-election next year. “Today I inform you of my ...

The U.S. Senate passed the budget reconciliation “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” on Tuesday afternoon after a marathon of a voting session — including key provisions authored by the Texas congressional ...

By a vote of 99 to 1, members removed a provision to the OBBB that would have placed a 10-year pause on state-level AI regulation. The introduction of the provision was spearheaded by Sens. Ted Cruz ...

Kim Roberts Kim Roberts is a reporter for The Texan in the DFW metroplex area where she has lived for over 20 years. She has a Juris Doctor from Baylor University Law School and a Bachelor’s in ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed more than 1,100 bills into law before the Sunday midnight deadline, with one of those being legislation aiming to “Make Texas Healthy Again.” Senate Bill (SB) 25, one of Lt.

McKenzie DiLullo McKenzie DiLullo serves as Senior Editor of The Texan. Previously, she worked as at the state capitol as a chief of staff during the 85th legislative session before moving to Fort ...

McKenzie DiLullo McKenzie DiLullo serves as Senior Editor of The Texan. Previously, she worked as at the state capitol as a chief of staff during the 85th legislative session before moving to Fort ...

Dr. Richard Bartlett, a veteran primary care and emergency room doctor in Odessa, says he recognized early in the pandemic that coronavirus caused inflammation, first in the lungs and then spreading ...

A fractured chamber yields a heated campaign.Brad Johnson is a senior reporter for The Texan and an Ohio native who graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2017. He is an avid sports fan who ...

Dr. Mary Talley Bowden, an Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist who studied medicine at both the University of Texas and Stanford University, says she has successfully treated more than 5,500 COVID-19 ...

Mary Elise Cosgray Mary Elise Cosgray is a reporter for The Texan, residing in Southeast Texas. She was born and raised on a small ranch west of Houston, hopping from East-Central Texas to a temporary ...

President-elect Donald Trump made “Make America Healthy Again” a theme of his campaign, a message underscored by his nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the next secretary of the Department of ...