The 89th Texas Legislature convenes on January 14. The bill will become law instantly if it passes with 2/3 of the vote in ...

Several new Texas laws are set to take effect in 2025, addressing issues such as consumer data privacy, property tax relief, ...

On the same day that President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of seven Texans, Gov. Greg Abbott issued his own set of pardons.

Following our annual tradition — which started over a decade ago — we are analyzing the year's 10 most significant whistleblower and ...

The amendments to the HIPAA Privacy Rule designed to protect reproductive health care information (Amendments) are under legal challenge as ...

Many laws will go into effect in 2025. They affect students, job seekers and renters. Here are some that you may encounter.

Iran has paused the process of implementing a new, stricter law on women’s mandatory headscarf, or hijab, an official said — a bill that many believe could have reignited the ...

The Office of School Safety, created after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting in Florida in 2018, provides safety and crisis trainings statewide.

The elimination of state vehicle inspections and the expansion of the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act are some of the new ...

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs says no project was eligible to receive the $20 million in tax credits ...

Trump reversed a methane reduction rule during his first term. Experts say rolling back the current rule would take years, and support from industry for the rule might help keep it in place.

Environmental advocates working on plastics policy expect to be on offense and defense in 2025 while closely monitoring the ...