Texas Gov. Greg Abbott activates state emergency resources ahead of severe winter weather
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to prepare disaster relief resources ahead of ...
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Legislation reshaped Texas appraisal districts last year. Here’s what could come next
To prepare for the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature, lawmakers have started prefiling bills they hope to see reach the governor’s desk this summer. Among them are a series of bills ...
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Ted Cruz is poised to take leadership of the Senate Commerce Committee. What does that mean for Texas?
Republicans are set to take control of the U.S. Senate on Friday, and with that change, a major Texas political figure is ...
Texas has a housing affordability crisis. Here’s how state lawmakers may tackle it in 2025.
"Texas has a housing affordability crisis. Here’s how state lawmakers may tackle it in 2025." was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans ...
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Dallas mistakenly approved permit for too-tall home. Will the Texas Supreme Court let it stand?
PDT Holdings will argue before justices next week that the company shouldn't have to demolish a Dallas home because the city ...
Amid a $7 million deficit to Texas’ suicide hotline, thousands of calls are abandoned monthly
The state’s 988 suicide had the nation’s fifth highest rate of abandoned calls in August, the latest data available, amid a ...
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After state fair controversy, Texas rep seeks to prevent gun bans on government property
A bill filed by Rep. Briscoe Cain (R-Deer Park) seeks to prevent gun bans like one implemented by the State Fair of Texas ...
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Texas bought $12 million in border wall materials in federal auction. Here's why
Some Texas lawmakers slammed the Biden administration over the auction of wall materials. But the sale was directed by ...
Mental health advocates ask Texas lawmakers to replace expiring COVID-19 relief funding
Texas received $203.4M in 2021 to help build community mental health programs at libraries and churches, among other efforts. The funds expired Dec. 31 ...
Texas taps SAIC for $171M contract to protect against cyberattacks
The Texas Department of Information Resources has awarded SAIC a contract to strengthen the state’s IT systems ...
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Texas bought $12 million in border wall materials in federal auction. Here's why
The sale, however, was ordered last year by Congress, and Texas had already received material from the federal government – and purchased more earlier this year. Trump's first administration ...