AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Texas Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Blacklock to be the court’s chief justice and named ...

Blacklock replaces Nathan Hecht, the longest serving justice on the high court. Gov. Greg Abbott also appointed his general ...

Plesa, a Dallas Democrat, said the party should embrace bipartisanship, and start talking about economic issues.

Abbott originally appointed Blacklock to the high court as the Place 2 justice in 2018. Blacklock previously worked for ...

Gov. Greg Abbott named Jimmy Blacklock as chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court following the retirement of Nathan Hecht.

Polls show a majority of Texans favor efforts to loosen limits on gambling, but hurdles remain at the Texas Legislature.

State troopers were able to identify the four as TdA members through interviews, their gang tattoos and searches of their ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is reviving his plan to enable voters to repeal and create state laws, this time through the state ...

After a year in which he helped reshape the Texas Legislature, Gov. Greg Abbott is at the zenith of his political power.

Long-simmering tensions within the Texas GOP are spilling out into the open amid a heated battle for the state House Speaker ...

Arctic air is expected to bring sub-freezing temperatures to Texas and Louisiana, according to freeze warnings issued by the ...

The Texas Legislative session begins on Jan. 14. Several high-profile bills are up in the air. A cannabis ban, school choice ...