Three Democrats want to bring new ideas to the role of Lieutenant Governor of Texas. But no matter who wins March’s Democratic primary, they’ll face an uphill battle running against incumbent Republican Dan Patrick in November.

With midterm elections approaching, Texas Republicans are publicly questioning ICE’s tactics following deadly and controversial enforcement actions. Analysts say the rhetoric reflects growing political vulnerability rather than a true break from the party’s tough stance on immigration.

The two hopefuls for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate have bolstered their careers and raised their profiles across YouTube, Instagram and other social media platforms.

Austin-based photojournalist Tamir Kalifa brings in a host of musicians for the project, including the older sister of a Robb Elementary shooting victim.

Historically, Texas voters mostly skip voting in primary elections. That fact changes everything about who ends up being elected – from their ideology to possibly even their party.

Austin Womxn Skate, which recently rebranded to Swirl Austin, prioritizes play and community despite member’s busy schedules.

Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired instructor Dan Butler teaches his students how to make groovy tunes.

Bids to raise property taxes in Austin, expand emergency services in rural North Texas, and clear the way for a new San Antonio Spurs arena were all on the ballot.

The collection features art and artifacts highlighting the Queen of Tejano’s legacy — including never-before-seen sketches from her longtime fashion designer, who spoke about his friendship with her.

The debut from Austin-based author Lucas Schaefer was the winner in the fiction category for the prestigious prize.