The Seabrook Economic Development Corporation held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Taco Bell on Jan. 15. (Courtesy city of ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton hailed the ruling as a victory. But DACA recipients can continue renewing permits to live ...

This week session began! It will be an exciting and fast-paced 140 days. We will do our best to keep East Texans informed ...

A committee in Flower Mound put together recommendations for a proposed $112 million bond package for the town. Those ...

When Democratic lawmakers cast their votes for speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, the vast majority of them saw a clear ...

Texas Rep. Jared Patterson of Frisco discusses why Dustin Burrows is the right person for the Texas House Speaker.

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Texas State Rep. Dustin Burrows (TX-83) was elected the next Texas House Speaker after a runoff on Tuesday during the first ...