A devastating flood is making national news, prompting people to wonder why Dan Patrick is acting governor of Texas while Greg Abbott is away.

Hemp backers are sounding off after a newly filed bill to ban THC in Texas has made its way out of committee and will head to ...

Texas lawmakers are revisiting a bill that aims to regulate hemp-derived consumable products, including THC. Here's what you ...

The Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs unanimously passed Senate Bill 5 Tuesday afternoon. The bill aims to ban the sale ...

Experts say the Texas governor is a “campaign juggernaut” with a “wall of cash.” Meanwhile, top Democrats all want to run for ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discusses search and rescue efforts after flash floods tore through parts of his state on 'The Ingraham Angle.' ...

Inside Texas Politics spoke to State Rep. Michelle Beckley, Dr. Carla Brailey and Mike Collier, who are all vying to unseat Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.

Inside Texas Politics spoke to State Rep. Michelle Beckley, Dr. Carla Brailey and Mike Collier, who are all vying to unseat Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.

The lieutenant governor won his seat in 2014 by 20 percentage points. Collier is the closest a Democrat has come to defeating Patrick, who first ran for the Texas Senate in 2006.

The lieutenant governor won his seat in 2014 by 20 percentage points. Collier is the closest a Democrat has come to defeating Patrick, who first ran for the Texas Senate in 2006.

State Rep. Michelle Beckley, D-Carrollton, announced Tuesday she will run for lieutenant governor. Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune ...

Inside Texas Politics spoke to State Rep. Michelle Beckley, Dr. Carla Brailey and Mike Collier, who are all vying to unseat Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.