Officials from the city and various law enforcement agencies had been meeting about how to better secure an event expected to bring as many as 350,000 people to the island ...

(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN – The election of Rep. Dustin Burrows as Texas House speaker with help from Democrats has many Republicans crying foul. Republican grassroots ...

The billionaire pop star — who grew up in Montgomery County, Penn., — is the owner of several impressive homes across the country: from her New York City compound to her Rhode Island mansion.

Every legislative session, the 150-member Texas House of Representatives votes on which of them will take on the role of House speaker. It’s not just a critical role in the statehouse – it’s one of ...

Some supporters of Donald Trump's Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement reacted with fury on Tuesday after Texas Republican Dustin Burrows was elected as speaker of the state's house thanks to ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — With the House floor as a backdrop inside of the Texas Capitol, State Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas) proposed to the first person he told he was going to run for office.

After new members were sworn in, the Texas House was tasked with selecting its new speaker. Republican Dustin Burrows of Lubbock ultimately won the speaker’s gavel after two rounds of voting.

Texas GOP state Rep. Dustin Burrows on Tuesday won the state House speakership, defeating anti-establishment and MAGA-supported candidate Rep. David Cook. The Texas Republican Party has been sharply ...

Every legislative session, the 150-member Texas House of Representatives votes on which of them will take on the role of House speaker. It’s not just a critical role in the statehouse – it’s ...