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Inside Texas Politics
Meet one of the first Muslim representatives in Texas House
Inside Texas Politics
Texas Republican sounds alarm on border security legislation
Congressman Tony Gonzales says H.R. 29 effectively bans all asylum claims.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: This Texas lawmaker is ready for a knife fight over the debt ceiling!
WFAA's Teresa Woodard, in for Jason Whitely, leads discussions with local lawmakers and community leaders, providing in-depth analysis of Texas politics.
Inside Texas Politics
Democratic leader considers direct payments to Texans
As lawmakers decide how to spend record surplus, San Antonio Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer wants to discuss direct inflation assistance payments.
Inside Texas Politics
San Antonio Democrat will attempt to raise minimum age to purchase firearm
In the first session since Uvalde tragedy, State Sen. Roland Gutierrez says nobody is calling for guns to be taken away.
Texas News
Texas House speaker addresses prospects of anti-LGBTQ bills, gun legislation and casinos
At the start of his second term leading the lower chamber, Dade Phelan talked to reporters about several legislative issues that will be decided this year.
Local News
Brothers sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for alleged scams using dating sites, officials say
According to court documents, the Orjis and their co-defendants preyed on elderly victims, many of whom were widowed or divorced.
Education
Texas universities propose two-year tuition freeze in exchange for nearly $1 billion in additional state funding
The university systems are seeking the money to fund instruction, university operations and employee health insurance and to cover free tuition for veterans.
Inside Texas Politics
Dallas County Democrat focused on improving education in upcoming legislative session
Rep. Victoria Neave Criado says schools should benefit from the state’s financial windfall.
Inside Texas Politics
Lieutenant Governor discusses priorities for Texas legislative session
Dan Patrick sits down with Jason Whitely to talk about everything from saving Texans money to school choice.
Texas News
Texas Senate to ban reporters from chamber floor
The move to take news reporters off the Senate floor was implemented in 2021 as a COVID-19 precaution, but an official said Friday the measure would continue.
Texas News
Texas drops fight to prevent 18- to 20-year-olds from carrying handguns in public
The state no longer plans to appeal a federal ruling that a state law banning young adults from publicly carrying handguns is unconstitutional.
Inside Texas Politics
Texas Republican sounds alarm on border security legislation
Congressman Tony Gonzales says H.R. 29 effectively bans all asylum claims.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: This Texas lawmaker is ready for a knife fight over the debt ceiling!
WFAA's Teresa Woodard, in for Jason Whitely, leads discussions with local lawmakers and community leaders, providing in-depth analysis of Texas politics.
Inside Texas Politics
Democratic leader considers direct payments to Texans
As lawmakers decide how to spend record surplus, San Antonio Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer wants to discuss direct inflation assistance payments.
Inside Texas Politics
San Antonio Democrat will attempt to raise minimum age to purchase firearm
In the first session since Uvalde tragedy, State Sen. Roland Gutierrez says nobody is calling for guns to be taken away.
Texas News
Texas House speaker addresses prospects of anti-LGBTQ bills, gun legislation and casinos
At the start of his second term leading the lower chamber, Dade Phelan talked to reporters about several legislative issues that will be decided this year.
Local News
Brothers sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for alleged scams using dating sites, officials say
According to court documents, the Orjis and their co-defendants preyed on elderly victims, many of whom were widowed or divorced.
Education
Texas universities propose two-year tuition freeze in exchange for nearly $1 billion in additional state funding
The university systems are seeking the money to fund instruction, university operations and employee health insurance and to cover free tuition for veterans.
Inside Texas Politics
Dallas County Democrat focused on improving education in upcoming legislative session
Rep. Victoria Neave Criado says schools should benefit from the state’s financial windfall.
Inside Texas Politics
Lieutenant Governor discusses priorities for Texas legislative session
Dan Patrick sits down with Jason Whitely to talk about everything from saving Texans money to school choice.
Texas News
Texas Senate to ban reporters from chamber floor
The move to take news reporters off the Senate floor was implemented in 2021 as a COVID-19 precaution, but an official said Friday the measure would continue.
Texas News
Texas drops fight to prevent 18- to 20-year-olds from carrying handguns in public
The state no longer plans to appeal a federal ruling that a state law banning young adults from publicly carrying handguns is unconstitutional.
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