To protect the Chesapeake Bay watershed, Maryland's small farmers plant cover crops. Starting March 3, those small farmers ...

Representatives voted unanimously Thursday morning to have Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner lie in state ...

The city of Houston is mourning the loss of Congressman Sylvester Turner, a dedicated leader who spent decades shaping the community he called home.

We asked what Texas Democrats should do to regain power. A major theme: Appeal to the working class, not to elites.

Lehigh Acres Municipal Services Improvement District says people have been breaking the law at their preserves, illegally ...

Houston's hip-hop icons have been paying tribute to former mayor Sylvester Turner after his sudden passing. Turner passed ...

The BriefLate U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner will lie in state in the Hall of the House of Representatives.House ...

Turner, who passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 70, had a long and distinguished career in public office.

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, 70, passed away early Wednesday morning in Washington, D.C., following “enduring health complications.” ...

Texas Rep. Gene Wu, who represents District 137 in the Houston area, served alongside Turner in the Texas House and counted ...

Turner's unexpected passing comes months after the 70-year-old was elected to replace Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who also died in office in July.

The Texas Tribune’s James Barragán joins the Standard one last time to recap the week in Texas politics. All this, plus ...