California lawmakers approved a November special election to ask voters to redraw the state’s electoral lines to favor ...

While efforts to completely kill the state lottery failed, the Texas Legislature abolished the Texas Lottery Commission, moved game operations to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and ...

New Texas laws take effect in September, reshaping schools, taxes, rights, and daily routines with broad implications for ...

Since Democratic lawmakers left Texas to delay Republicans’ new map, state leaders have challenged the limits of traditional democratic norms to break the impasse.

Under House Bill 1481, Texas schools will ban students from using phones and other communication devices such as smart ...

A Texas woman received about $34 million from a lottery jackpot win after a six months of waiting and legal battles with ...

"Tar Heel fans stayed hooked on the action, even as summer sports take a breather," said BetCarolina.com analyst Steven ...

Friday afternoon, members of the Texas House registered their attendance at the start of a scheduled session. The sound of a ...

A lottery winner hit the jackpot, but questions over how she bought the ticket led to a legal challenge that kept her from ...