politics

The Texas Legislature is more than half over, so we wanted to make one more push to ask you what you're curious about regarding how things work at the…

Some of Texas’ 36 congressional districts violate either the U.S. Constitution or the federal Voting Rights Act, a panel of federal judges ruled Friday.…

West Texas Public Radio and Marfa Public Radio are happy to bring you live streaming coverage of the Texas Tribune's Conversation event with state Reps.…

For the last few weeks, we’ve been asking what you wanted to know about the Texas Legislature: how it works, why it works the way it does and what you…

The 2017 Texas Legislative session is underway. State legislators meet every other year for 140 days in a frenzy of debating (sometimes arguing),…

We're about two weeks into the presidency of Donald Trump. And like President Obama before him, President Trump used the first days of his presidency to…

President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to dismantle the Affordable Care Act has women across the country seeking out long term birth control before they…

Former Texas State Representative Sissy Farenthold is a longtime progressive political icon. Her career in politics began in her hometown of Corpus…

Sen. Jeff Sessions has been offered the post of attorney general, while Rep. Mike Pompeo and Michael Flynn have been offered the respective positions of CIA chief and national security adviser.

Donald Trump told CBS he plans to build a barrier on the U.S.-Mexico border. Adding he's not going to round up all unauthorized immigrants as he vowed during the campaign — just the law breakers.