Ken Paxton considering US Senate run against John Cornyn: reports

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is considering a run for US Senate, according to new reports. A run against Senator John Cornyn would be a test of the split in the Texas Republican Party.

Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver State of the State address Sunday

Governor Abbott is expected to lay out his plan for the current session of the Texas Legislature and other goals he hopes to achieve in the next year.

New Texas representatives discuss Trump's executive orders | Texas: The Issue Is

With the inauguration finished, President Donald Trump is back in the White House and wasted no time getting to work with a flurry of executive orders.

Texas Bar drops case against AG Ken Paxton over election interference claims

The State Bar of Texas will not mover forward with it's case against Attorney General Ken Paxton after the Texas Supreme Court ruled in favor of the assistant attorney general in a similar case last month.

Texas House blocks Democrats from leading committees

While new House rules prevent Democrats from leading committees, it increases the power of the vice-chair position which will still give Democrats some say in legislation.

Texas has a House speaker, what's next? | Texas: The Issue Is

The Texas: The Issue Is Trio was in Austin for the start of the session and sat down with representatives to talk about the future of both parties.

Dustin Burrows elected as Texas Speaker of the House. Here's what it means

As the new House Speaker Rep. Burrows (R-Lubbock) will have a critical role in deciding the legislative priorities during the new session.

Texas representative proposes to partner after being sworn into office

Texas Representative Venton Jones (D-Dallas) kicked off the beginning of a new legislative session by popping the question to his partner.

Texas Democrats on key issues heading into new legislative session

Texas Democrats Ann Johnson and Christina Morales discuss how the party will look to make their voices heard on topics like abortion and school vouchers as they head into another legislative session as the minority.

Texas Dems on key issues in new session
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The Texas Legislature will meet in Austin next week for a new session. FOX 26's Greg Groogan talks to Texas Democrats about the key issues this session, including the race for House Speaker, school vouchers and abortion.

Texans share cautionary tales on unregulated online consumption of minors: 'I tried to take my life'

“Internet addiction is rapidly becoming more common and more harmful among young people than smoking, drinking and all other substance addictions," one doctor told the Texas Senate committee.

What to expect from a new Congress
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FOX 4's Steven Dial talks with Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and Irving Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne about what to expect from Congress in 2025.

New year, new Congress | Texas: The Issue Is

Fox 4's Steven Dial sat down with Reps. Beth Van Duyne (R-Tx.) and Jasmine Crockett (D.-Tx.) to discuss goals and concerns as the 119th Congress gets underway in Washington, D.C.

Ted Cruz on immigration & the economy
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As Sen. Ted Cruz gets ready for his third term in the U.S. Senate, he shared his goals for the future of Texas and the country. He also expects Latinos' shift to the GOP in Texas continue.