Major Republican leaders in Austin have struck a deal on how to spend part of their budget surplus. They aim to pay down ...

House Bill 24 defangs an obscure state law that property owners have been able to use to stop new homes from going up near them.

Texas lawmakers have reached a deal on property tax relief that includes increasing homestead exemptions for homeowners and ...

Texas lawmakers have sought to make it easier to build more homes — and harder for neighbors to block projects.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, as head of the Senate, is one of the most influential of Capitol power brokers – nothing gets on the ...