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Texas House members voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday at the Texas Capitol. Heres how each lawmaker voted.

The suspended attorney general’s supporters thought lawmakers tried to overrule voters. Ken Paxton’s critics felt accountability was a long time coming.

In a historic vote, the Texas House of Representatives voted 121-23 to impeach Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Paxton is immediately removed from office, pending a Senate trial.

Texas HB 1311 would create an exception for two commonly visited places where Location-Restricted Knives (knives over 5 1/2 inches) are banned.

The Senate took a final swing at passing school choice by tacking the measure onto a House bill, which seems to have frustrated House members.

The defections have sparked feelings of betrayal and promises of retribution, particularly as Republicans in the Legislature have presented a unified front.

Texas is set to join the ranks of at least 17 other states by prohibiting hormone therapies, puberty ...

The fight over school vouchers could lead to a special session at the Texas Capitol if the House and Senate don't agree on a plan.

State lawmakers vowed to do right by teachers this session, as tens of thousands of educators have left the field in recent years. But the bills that still have a chance of passing include only modest raises that may not keep teachers in the classroom.