AUSTIN, Texas — East Texas state Rep. Cole Hefner filed a bill demanding that U.S Congress reimburse the state of Texas for money spent securing the southern border.

A House representative from East Texas has filed a resolution asking the federal government for $11 billion in border ...

The bill amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to restrict the acquisition of land in Texas from China, Iran, North ...

Despite strong opposition from top Texas GOP leaders, Rep. Dustin Burrows has been elected as the next Texas House Speaker.

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Michael Richardson speaks with State Representative Cole Hefner (R-Mount Pleasant) about his reaction to State Representative Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) becoming Speaker of the Texas House.

Lubbock, was voted speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, elevating him to one of the most powerful positions in state ...

A Nacogdoches firefighter shared his experience in California Wednesday, four days after being sent with a team to aide in the state’s fight against several devastating wildfires. Michael ...

A Nacogdoches firefighter shared his experience in California Wednesday, four days after being sent with a team to aide in the state’s fight against several devastating wildfires. Michael ...