Senfronia Thompson says she has the votes to become the first woman and first Black Texas House speaker

By Kayla Guo, The Texas TribuneState Rep. Senfronia Thompson, the longest-serving woman and the longest-serving Black legislator in any state, said Friday that she...

TSC Board Secretary Camarillo Elected to National Latino Trustee Leadership Role

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Texas Southmost College Board Secretary Edward Camarillo is expanding his influence in higher education governance after being elected secretary of the...

Brownsville home prices decline as listings tighten in October

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Brownsville's median listing price fell to $297,000 in October, while the number of homes available for sale also declined, according to...

Hinojosa Uses Spanish at First News Conference as Texas Governor-Elect

AUSTIN, Texas - Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa answered a reporter's question in Spanish during her first news conference after the election, a moment that underscored the linguistic and cultural change accompanying the election of Texas'...

Texas spent billions on border security. What happens to Greg Abbott’s mission when Dems take over?

By Uriel J. Garcia, The Texas Tribune Over nearly 12 years as governor, Greg Abbott transformed Texas into a national model for state-led immigration enforcement,...

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With Democrats sweeping Texas, the GOP-led war on cities nears its end

By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune For years, Republican state...

Brownsville pediatric inpatient-care transition raises questions for families

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The scheduled closure of Valley Baptist...

Brownsville ISD open houses to offer free flu vaccinations

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Brownsville Independent School District plans to...

Downtown Brownsville street closure set for Noche en Garibaldi

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The City of Brownsville announced a...