A Texas lawmaker found herself effectively stuck in her seat Monday, planted on the House floor after refusing to sign a political "permission slip"-a GOP-mandated form requiring Department of Public Safety escorts for Democrats who broke quorum over redistricting.

After fleeing Texas to voice their opposition to the GOP gerrymandering/redistricting scheme being aggressively pushed by Gov. Greg Abbott and President Donald Trump, Democrats in the Texas State Legislature returned to work on Monday,

Republican leadership in Texas refused to let Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier leave the House chamber after she refused to agree to a 24/7 police "escort." For the first time in days on Monday, the Texas House of Representatives achieved a quorum following Democratic lawmakers' decision to return to the state despite an ongoing redistricting

Texas' Camp East Montana, the latest and largest of the migrant detention centers being opened across the country, is being met with criticism from immigration advocates.

Thousands of migrants will soon be detained at a new facility at Fort Bliss in Texas. The center opened this week.

A measles outbreak in Texas that infected more than 700 people has officially been declared over, state health officials announced on Monday.

Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte is set to receive a six-year contract extension through 2036 that includes a sizable raise

University of Texas Athletic Director Chris Del Conte this week will be considered by the U.T. System Board of Regents for a contract extension that would tie him to the Longhorns through 2036. Austin-San Antonio Growth Summit 2025 Join ABJ + SABJ for the annual Austin-San Antonio Growth Summit!

Chris Del Conte, the athletic director of the Texas Longhorns since 2017, is set to sign a contract extension that will keep him in Austin through 2036, according to documents obtained by Inside Texas.