In 90 Seconds: The Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
The Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives is one of the most powerful positions in the state government. In just 90 seconds, learn what makes this role so important and what responsibilities the post holds.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Shelley Kofler talks with Odie Hitt of the Texas Rifle Association about gun access and school safety measures during the June 2018 Texas GOP Convention
The campaign tour for Sen. Ted Cruz stopped in Dallas on Saturday, July 28, 2018, and Cruz, who faces Democratic nominee Beto O’Rourke in November, spoke with Star-Telegram columnist Bud Kennedy in a Facebook Live.
Texas Republicans prayed for party unity Saturday at a Faith & Fellowship Prayer Gathering hosted by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton during their party convention in San Antonio.
Republican Party Chair James Dickey speaks to thousands of Republicans in the first general meeting of the state GOP convention. The convention opened June 14 in San Antonio.
Shelley Kofler and Bud Kennedy from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram report from the campaign watch party of Congressional District 6 candidate Ron Wright, who is seeking the Republican nomination.
For the May 2018 Tarrant County primary runoff races, voters will be given a ballot with either Republican or Democratic candidates. Here are all of the races and candidates on both ballots.
Railroad commissioner? County Court-at-Law judge? County tax assessor-collector? When you head to the polls, know what the responsibilities are of the positions on your ballot. Here's a brief explainer on some of the key elected positions in Texas
Join the Star-Telegram Editorial Board live as we question candidates in one of Texas' most competitive legislative races: State Senate District 10. Democrats Beverly Powell, Fort Worth, and Allison Campolo, Euless, will be discussing the issues.
On September 1, Texas House Bill 1935 will remove size restrictions on knives and other edged weapons or tools that residents will be able to legally carry. Matt Salazar, Manager at Fort Worth's House of Blades, talks about the bill.
Members of the 301st Fighter Wing of the U.S. Air Force Reserve train year round at NAS Fort Worth/Joint Reserve Base with their F-16C Fighting Falcon fighters to stay ready for to fulfill their missions. (Star-Telegram/Rodger Mallison)
