A San Antonio Democrat has laid out a proposal to fulfill Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa's proposal to send every Texas household $1,500. It doesn't specify whether they have to be U.S. citizens.
Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa has called Medicaid expansion one of her top priorities when she takes office. The program is currently restricted to low-income children, new mothers and the elderly.
Gina Hinojosa’s campaign promise to provide a $1,500 payment to every Texas household will cost an estimated $17 billion to pull off, and she'll need approval from lawmakers.
The Republican majority in the Texas Senate now emerges as the last great hope for the party’s ability to exert influence in the Capitol — or block parts of a Democratic agenda that it finds objectionable.
Former Texas Rangers All-Star Mark Teixeira and former Texas Tech football coach Tommy Tuberville are heading into new political roles after winning their elections Tuesday.
A blue tsunami swept through Texas on Tuesday night, ending the longest statewide shutout of any political party in the country. What Democrats do with their newfound power remains to be seen.
Tom Green County voters delivered sweeping victories for Republican candidates in every major statewide and local race Tuesday while approving the recall of Harold “Harry” Thomas by a wide margin, unofficial results show.
