Sen. John Cornyn speaks on student loan forgiveness, border security, abortion and more
Longtime Texas Sen. John Cornyn is sharing his thoughts with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski on major issues facing Texans, including student loan forgiveness, border security, and abortion laws.
Longtime Texas Sen. John Cornyn is sharing his thoughts with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski on major issues facing Texans, including student loan forgiveness, border security, and abortion laws.
Court rules in favor of Texas law on social media regulation
The Texas law has been challenged by tech trade groups that warn that it would prevent platforms from removing extremism and hate speech.
The Texas law has been challenged by tech trade groups that warn that it would prevent platforms from removing extremism and hate speech.
O'Rourke goes after Abbott on abortion, border crisis, power grid and guns during Montgomery Co. rally
Stumping in the heart of perhaps the "reddest" well-populated county in Texas, Democrat for Governor Beto O'Rourke called on citizens to soften their perspective on the hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants pouring into the Lone Star State.
Stumping in the heart of perhaps the "reddest" well-populated county in Texas, Democrat for Governor Beto O'Rourke called on citizens to soften their perspective on the hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants pouring into the Lone Star State.
Most Texans support busing migrants, think state hasn't done enough to stop mass shootings, poll says
A new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll shows how Texans feel about a number of hot button issues heading into this November's election.
A new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll shows how Texans feel about a number of hot button issues heading into this November's election.
State Senator John Whitmire's urgent call for crime control
The longtime chairman of the Senate Criminal Justice Committee is calling for a bi-partisan sense of urgency to restore crumbling public safety across the Lone Star State.
The longtime chairman of the Senate Criminal Justice Committee is calling for a bi-partisan sense of urgency to restore crumbling public safety across the Lone Star State.
Mysterious group targeting Gov. Greg Abbott reserves $6M in TV ads ahead of November election
The minute-long ad from Coulda Been Worse LLC, which started airing Friday, rattles off a list of major calamitous events that have happened on Abbott’s watch, such the Uvalde school shooting and 2021 power-grid collapse.
The minute-long ad from Coulda Been Worse LLC, which started airing Friday, rattles off a list of major calamitous events that have happened on Abbott’s watch, such the Uvalde school shooting and 2021 power-grid collapse.
US Energy Secretary talks trouble with Texas power grid, energy companies reducing Houston’s footprint
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan sat down with Jennifer Granholm, the nation’s energy secretary to get her take on the state's power grid and how the city can reduce its carbon footprint.
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan sat down with Jennifer Granholm, the nation’s energy secretary to get her take on the state's power grid and how the city can reduce its carbon footprint.
Politics and pandemic are driving Texas teachers to consider quitting, survey finds
An online survey of 1,291 teachers by the Charles Butt Foundation shows more teacher dissatisfaction as Texas school districts scramble to attract talent.
An online survey of 1,291 teachers by the Charles Butt Foundation shows more teacher dissatisfaction as Texas school districts scramble to attract talent.
Crime continues to be concern for voters amid race for Harris County judge
The battle to lead Harris County is heating up with a public pledge to vastly expand the number of police patrolling Houston-area neighborhoods.
The battle to lead Harris County is heating up with a public pledge to vastly expand the number of police patrolling Houston-area neighborhoods.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott kicks off his re-election campaign in Fort Bend Co.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott kicks off his re-election campaign by going door-to-door in Fort Bend County.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott kicks off his re-election campaign by going door-to-door in Fort Bend County.
Abortion ban in Texas proves to be pivotal issue for gubernatorial race
Democrat Beto O’Rourke is betting a vast majority of Texans believe Republicans in Austin have simply gone too far with this near-absolute ban on abortion.
Democrat Beto O’Rourke is betting a vast majority of Texans believe Republicans in Austin have simply gone too far with this near-absolute ban on abortion.
Abbott-O'Rourke agree to one debate, O'Rourke campaign wants more
The governor's campaign agreed to debate O'Rourke on Sept. 30 in the Rio Grande Valley.
The governor's campaign agreed to debate O'Rourke on Sept. 30 in the Rio Grande Valley.
California governor targets Greg Abbott in full-page ads in 3 Texas newspapers
Gavin Newsom's ads, which ran Friday, feature a modified quote from Greg Abbott about Senate Bill 8, which bans abortion in Texas after six weeks.
Gavin Newsom's ads, which ran Friday, feature a modified quote from Greg Abbott about Senate Bill 8, which bans abortion in Texas after six weeks.
As Houston redraws political boundaries, Latinos demand more representation
The principal argument is this as the face of Houston becomes more and more Latino, the leadership of use remains much the same.
The principal argument is this as the face of Houston becomes more and more Latino, the leadership of use remains much the same.
Texas Democrats outline strategies for in-state abortion care in letter to President Biden
Democrats are asking the Biden administration to make it easier for Texas women to still have access to abortions.
Democrats are asking the Biden administration to make it easier for Texas women to still have access to abortions.
Beto O’Rourke gets $2 million, his largest campaign donation yet, from Austin couple
It’s O’Rourke’s largest-ever donation as he runs for governor against Greg Abbott. Abbott, however, maintains a massive fundraising advantage and is no stranger to seven-figure contributions.
It’s O’Rourke’s largest-ever donation as he runs for governor against Greg Abbott. Abbott, however, maintains a massive fundraising advantage and is no stranger to seven-figure contributions.
Polls indicate 'dead heat' in race for Harris County judge
New polling numbers shows incumbent Judge Lina Hidalgo engaged in a serious struggle to keep her job against candidate Alexandria del Moral Mealer.
New polling numbers shows incumbent Judge Lina Hidalgo engaged in a serious struggle to keep her job against candidate Alexandria del Moral Mealer.
Texas AG Ken Paxton files lawsuit to block use of EMTALA to allow abortions
The suit seeks to block the US Department of Health and Human Services from using the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) to require hospitals to perform abortions.
The suit seeks to block the US Department of Health and Human Services from using the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) to require hospitals to perform abortions.
Uvalde officer who drew outrage for checking phone was waiting to hear from his dying wife during shooting
“I couldn’t say nothing seeing this man, who’s lost everything, maligned as if he was indifferent or actively malicious,” Rep. Joe Moody, a member of the Uvalde House Investigating Committee, said on Twitter.
“I couldn’t say nothing seeing this man, who’s lost everything, maligned as if he was indifferent or actively malicious,” Rep. Joe Moody, a member of the Uvalde House Investigating Committee, said on Twitter.
Mile-long school bus convoy honoring child victims of gun violence visits Sen. Ted Cruz
The NRA Children's Museum is a school bus convoy filled with personal memories of the children killed in shootings. It's outside Sen. Ted Cruz's offices Thursday morning, asking for gun reform.
The NRA Children's Museum is a school bus convoy filled with personal memories of the children killed in shootings. It's outside Sen. Ted Cruz's offices Thursday morning, asking for gun reform.