From border security to terrorism and THC, and the ongoing legal battle over redistricting, Governor Abbott is making decisions with wide-ranging impact on Texans.  Dylan McKim  catches up with the Governor in an informal setting to get his perspective on issues and policies making headlines.
As court battles continue over the Ten Commandments in schools, the divisive issue is leading some Texas teachers to make tough choices about their jobs.  Jamie Stengle with the Associated Press digs deeper into the clash of beliefs now playing out in Texas classrooms.

A law meant to protect the innocent turned into a way to hide critical details after deadly encounters with law enforcement.  Josh Hinkle looks back at the fight to close the Dead Suspect Loophole, and why that battle has an ongoing impact.

Texas makes progress with steps to keep Monarch butterflies from being killed by cars during migration season.  But some people worry a move from the federal government could create a new risk for the butterflies.  Sandra Sanchez travels to the National Butterfly Center to get a closer look at the work to protect Monarchs.

State of Texas is a statewide, in-depth program focused solely on Texas politics. Produced at KXAN in Austin and airing in 14 markets across the state, the show gives viewers greater perspective on the Texas Legislature, state policy and elections.