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A happy employee is a good employee and it's rare to find a boss in the lone star state that won't let you have a minute to hit the bathroom or go have lunch. There are some that won't though and there isn't really any way to make them.

A new Texas law bans cell phones and smart devices in classrooms during school hours. Tyler ISD and other East Texas districts are rolling out new rules.

Texas is stepping up its fight against jugging, but there are complexities in proving intent that might leave this law facing some tough challenges ahead.

In Texas, a new law is shaking things up for truck drivers, focusing on a skill many might take for granted—language proficiency.

Governor Abbott has gone over a TON of wannabe laws and, to date, has enacted 1,155 while vetoing or ignoring several.

There are lots of driving laws to follow, but here are four lesser known ones you probably didn't know -- involving windshields, car doors, trailers, and more.

Can you get a ticket or be arrested for flashing your headlights to warn others of a cop?

In Texas, it's technically legal for a parent, guardian, or spouse to take a minor to a bar—and even allow them to drink under supervision. But don’t grab your kid’s barstool just yet—most establishments still won’t allow minors through the door.

You may be tempted to stop under an overpass during a storm—but in Texas, that’s against the law.

Senate Bill 25 is now headed for Governor Greg Abbott's desk and, if and when he signs it, calls for warning labels on pretty much every food item that isn't fresh. The bill would also impact certain drinks.

Texas is dedicating $250 million to improve rail crossings across the state after a Houston teen’s death, aiming to enhance safety for pedestrians and drivers alike.

Some things just feel illegal—like picking wildflowers or riding in the back of a pick-up truck, but in Texas, many are surprisingly legal.