Paul is the first candidate out of the gate to succeed incumbent Mayes Middleton in an open seat running from Galveston to ...

The University of Texas System is investing $100 million in the School of Civic Leadership at its flagship Austin campus, to ...

Texas lawmakers quietly cut millions of dollars in funding for kits intended to help track down missing kids, ...

WASHINGTON — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has been tapped to chair President Donald Trump’s new commission on religious liberty, ...

The Texas Senate has passed all 40 bills identified by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick as priorities for this legislative session.

Lawmakers failed to advance a bill to the Texas House floor that would block cities and counties from allocating public funds ...

Catholics across the world -- along with religious scholars and global leaders -- are watching the Vatican, as cardinals ...

President Donald Trump picked Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Thursday to lead a commission on religious liberty that will be ...

The Texas Lottery is facing multiple investigations as legislators consider whether to renew it this year, with some saying ...

Faith-based films qualify for higher incentives under the bill moving through the Texas Legislature that has support from Lt.

Dan Patrick, the Senate’s powerful presiding ... a Republican who represents a slice of southeast Texas running from Galveston to the outskirts of Houston and east Harris County.