Downers Grove, Illinois-based Hearthside Food Solutions will pay $4.5 million to settle an Illinois child labor probe after a ...

In an already heated race for Texas House Speaker, state GOP officials are hoping to wield new powers that would ensure their ...

In less than two weeks the newest Texas Legislature will be sworn in at the state Capitol and the first important item on the ...

Before taking office, Teare had worked with a law firm representing one of the accused former staffers. He also received an endorsement from Hidalgo during his primary election campaign, in which he ...

Small government bodies are granting property tax exemptions to apartment complexes outside their jurisdiction. The Texas ...

Recently-elected Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare filed a motion on Thursday to recuse the Harris County Attorney's ...

It took nearly 13 years for the whistleblowers who alerted the state to Medicaid fraud to be given the money they were due.

Votebeat examines a bill that emerges ahead of the new legislative session and a pair of lawsuits surrounding the issue at hand.

Nebraska, Utah, Texas and a dozen other states this week teamed up to fight the federal government’s energy efficiency ...

As the struggle to nominate a new speaker for the Texas House of Representatives continues, one East Texas State Representative has come under scrutiny. The ...

A bill filed by Rep. Briscoe Cain (R-Deer Park) seeks to prevent gun bans like one implemented by the State Fair of Texas ...