In Texas, lawmakers only have the first 60 days of each regular legislative session to propose new laws, leading to a mad ...

Congressman Turner died suddenly Wednesday morning. His colleagues in Houston politics remembered him as a mentor and friend.

Rep. Al Green disrupted Donald Trump's joint congressional address Tuesday. It's not his first time countering the president, ...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said on Thursday that the county could lose $600 million in federal grants, thanks to President Trump's federal funding freeze.

Tributes have been pouring in for Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas since he died after attending President Donald ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — The Office of Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and the American Red Cross are opening a warming center at Lincoln Community Center. 'You F***ed Up And Picked The Wrong ...

He filled them and really made his own imprint and we will miss him.” Rodney Ellis, a Harris County Commissioner in Houston, said he was devastated by the news of Turner’s passing.

For decades, Black and Hispanic leaders in Texas like Ellis have pushed the federal government to do more to investigate and address disproportionate contamination found in communities of color.

Harris County leaders respond to a federal funding crisis and the Supreme Court stalls a ruling on foreign aid.

officials said during a Monday news conference Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Congressman Sylvester Turner led a discussion on the results of a study by the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

Rodney Ellis was elected to the Texas Senate in 1990. During his tenure, Senator Ellis has earned praise as a leader on economic development, education, civil rights, responsible environmental ...

Rodney Ellis, a Harris County Commissioner in Houston and longtime friend of Green, said the congressman has long been an "unwavering" champion for civil rights causes, including combatting police ...