Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.

Texas has a powerful new House speaker after years of escalating Republican infighting. Dustin Burrows won the job on Tuesday ...

“Let the fear of the Lord return to Austin. In Jesus’ name ... from another rally that focused on interfaith unity — are the ...

The Texas Republican Party has embraced a new class of evangelical conservatives whose goalposts continue to move further ...

A contentious vote Tuesday ended a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers. Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin ...

We’re glad to see the next speaker was selected by a bipartisan delegation, and we’re optimistic that having a West Texan in ...

A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...

Speaker Vote Fallout -  A contentious vote ends a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers.  In the end, Lubbock Republican Dustin Burrows won the vote for House Speaker.  But some of his ...

Dustin Burrows is elected Speaker of the Texas House, signaling potential bipartisanship in addressing state issues.

The hotly contested race for leader of the House divided Texas Republicans and produced threats of political retribution ...

“Let the fear of the Lord return to Austin. In Jesus’ name ... Minutes after George, the Texas GOP chair, claimed that church-state separation doesn't exist, Burden led a group of pastors ...