The comments are some of the governor's strongest in support of an industry that has ramped up its lobbying and political ...

Hurricane Beryl’s impact on Texas, including extended power outages during a summer heatwave, has unleashed a flurry of proposed legislation targeting senior living communities.

When a storm hits the Texas coast during the summer hurricane season, state Sen. Borris Miles knows among the first calls ...

The highest ranking politician in Texas says he's on board with legal online wagering. But he doesn't have the power to call ...

In research commissioned by the Sports betting alliance, gaming Firm Eilers and Krejcik gaming found that gaming could become ...

The latest numbers from a University of Houston poll show Texans not only strongly support legalizing destination casino resorts, but a majority also want the state to allow online sports betting.

Harris County to host North America's largest ethanol-to-jet fuel facility, a $1.6B investment in sustainable aviation fuel.

“This is such an important program,” said Sen. Carol Alvarado, D-Houston. “Many of us refer constituents. We kind of hand-hold them as they go through the process. So, we want to make sure ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday morning asked the Texas Department of Public Safety, or DPS, to deploy tactical strike teams to “support the Trump Administration’s homeland security ...

A bill – Senate Joint Resolution 16, authored by State Sen. Carol Alvarado (D-Houston) – has been filed this session to try to authorize gaming and casinos in Texas.

Texas announces the largest North American ethanol-to-jet fuel facility in Harris County, with a $1.6 billion investment.

Dec. 13, 2024: Sen. Carol Alvarado files Joint Resolution 16 in November that proposes an amendment to the state constitution that would authorize sports betting and casino gaming at "destination ...