As new session begins, Lt. Gov. Patrick calling for lawmakers to pass the Dementia Prevention Research Institute and offer ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has long been a leading conservative voice in Texas. The stalwart Republican says he doesn’t yet know if ...

Texas Legislature takes another step toward becoming a rubber stamp for Lt. Gov. Patrick and his billionaire donors.

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended the Commander-in-Chief Inaugural Ball and the Liberty Inaugural ...

Texas doctors have said for years that the state's abortion ban is vague and unclear. Could the legislature fix that?

The 89th Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday. Here are some of the members who will help shape state policies.

AUSTIN – Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick ...

AUSTIN, Texas - The first hearing on a new school voucher plan is now set for Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the Texas Capitol. Lt.

Gov. Dan Patrick and his billionaire donors. Students of Texas government learn early that the lieutenant governor is the state’s most powerful politician. He decides who will chair senate ...