The Harris County ads, which urged social media users to make a plan to vote, must be halted or changed, an agency lawsuit said.

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A female Grand Prairie teen lost the lead role in “Little Shop of Horrors” because the role was male. Administrators cited the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion as the reason.

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The organization, which argued that the order violates its First Amendment right to speak anonymously, will appeal.

Despite pressure from students and graduates to condemn the remarks as racist, University of Texas officials took a more careful approach.

Democrat Vicente Gonzalez and Republican Eric Flores square off in a U.S. House district redrawn to benefit the GOP.

The original plan, which has been stalled since July, called for construction of a wall along the Santa Ana wildlife refuge.

The state health agency is also processing 64% of food benefits applications in a timely manner — within 30 days — even though the required rate is 95%.

If a voter’s eligibility is uncertain, they can still cast what’s called a provisional ballot. Here’s how they qualify — and how officials ultimately decide whether they’re counted.Complete sentence ...

Led by community members from 11 counties, the group plans to address major concerns about broadband expansion and provide training on how to use technology.

A new report warns that the state’s air quality progress could be reversed by the end of the decade, especially if facilities use natural gas power.