To prepare for the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature, lawmakers have started prefiling bills they hope to see reach the governor’s desk this summer. Among them are a series of bills ...

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

Blacklock is replacing retired Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, while Abbott's legal adviser James Sullivan takes the open spot on ...

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

The State Bar of Texas’ website said Teare was not eligible to practice law, but hours later it changed. When asked, Teare’s ...

The new year may mean a little more money for some retired Texas teachers after President Biden signed a bill repealing Social Security provisions that curbed full benefits for some.

As the states begin distributing $42.45 billion of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (“BEAD”) funding for unserved and ...

Erin Whaley, Tammy Ward Woffenden and Paul M. Mahoney Jr. of Troutman Pepper Locke LLP discuss key market and legal ...

After enacting more than $12 billion in property tax cuts in 2023, tax-cut hawks in the Legislature have eyed the state’s ...

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

President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, paving the way for nearly 3 million public workers to boost their Social Security benefits.

The Texas 100 is an effort by the business journals in Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio. It is an assessment based on ...