Trump downplays business concerns about uncertainty from his tariffs and prospect of higher prices

  Trump said his plans for broader “reciprocal” tariffs will go into effect April 2, raising…

Federal funding cuts threaten North Texas county health services, spark layoffs

  “I’ve been working with our department and county administration to ensure we provide whatever resources…

Final Four forecast: Storm chances and temperature swings add to the chaos of March Madness

   March is a month known for its unpredictability, from the weather to your odds of…

Dash cam captures moments before arrest in San Antonio AMBER Alert

   Oklahoma Highway Patrol released dash camera footage showing the moments leading up to the arrest…

Texas Bar Foundation announces 2025 award recipients

  The Texas Bar Foundation (TBF) announced the recipients of its 2025 slate of awards. Each…

State Bar of Texas Executive Committee to meet March 25

  The State Bar of Texas Executive Committee will meet at 10 a.m. CDT on March…

Sharon Sandle receives 2025 Pat Nester Innovation in Professional Development Award

  Sharon Sandle, director of the Law Practice Resources Division of the State Bar of Texas,…

Texas Board of Legal Specialization certifies new class, celebrates 50 years of certifications

  The latest group to be certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) was…

Gov. Greg Abbott touts his influence on Texas courts to conservative law group

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Texas House Public Education Committee approves school voucher bill

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What President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs mean for Dallas businesses

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Attorney calls Gov. Abbott’s claims against EPIC City project ‘nonsense’

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DFW Airport getting first coffee-making robot for weary travelers

  The robot will be a first for DFW Airport, but there are similar robots in…

‘Touch me and see what happens’ | New details emerge surrounding Frisco track meet stabbing in arrest affidavit

  The suspect reportedly told the officer who arrested him that the 17-year-old victim “put his…

‘We absolutely love this family.’ | North Texas community mourns teen killed at track meet

  The Frisco community mourns Austin Metcalf, a student-athlete, killed in a stabbing at a UIL…

Dance camp for girls with cerebral palsy is cultivating confidence and fostering friendships

  Scottish Rite held a spring break dance camp designed for teen girls with cerebral palsy…

Proposed tariffs pose unique challenge for global grocery stores

  The owners of Fort Worth’s Inlay Mart aren’t sure how much it will cost to…

SR 368 Introduced

Honoring John Sharp for his service as chancellor of The Texas A&M University System.

SR 366 Introduced

Recognizing Dallyn Pesek for her contributions as Miss Texan Teen USA 2024.

SR 365 Introduced

In memory of Eugene Bothe.

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Recognizing Neal Weaver for his outstanding contributions to advancing the mission of Stephen F. Austin State…

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Honoring the fifth grade students from The Covenant School in Dallas for their dedication to learning…

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Recognizing April 2 and 3, 2025, as Denton County Days at the State Capitol.

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Recognizing April 4, 2025, as Texas HBCU Day.

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Recognizing The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in honor of the school's 10th anniversary.

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Commemorating the 10th anniversary of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

HR 691 Introduced

Recognizing April 2 and 3, 2025, as Denton County Days at the State Capitol.

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Recognizing March 14, 2026, as Texas Women in STEM Day.

HR 658 Introduced

Honoring John Sharp for his service as chancellor of The Texas A&M University System.

Governor Abbott Appoints Coronado, Smith To Texas Workforce Investment Council

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Aida Coronado and Bobby Smith to the Texas Workforce Investment Council for…

Governor Abbott Proclaims April 2025 As Autism Awareness And Acceptance Month

Governor Greg Abbott today promoted World Autism Awareness Day by recognizing April 2025 as Autism Awareness…

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Board Of Examiners Of Professional Counselors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Elisa Chan, James Brian Eby, and Corey Rose to the Texas…

Governor Abbott Statement On School Choice Package Advancing To Texas House Floor

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement congratulating the members of the Texas House Committee on…

Governor Abbott Touts Texas Exceptionalism At Texas Law Federalist Society Fireside Chat

Governor Greg Abbott today participated in a fireside chat with the Texas Law Federalist Society where…

‘It’s About Censorship, Erasure, and Control’: the GOP’s Push for Parental Rights

Adults in the committee hearing room spent hours discussing ways to affirm parental rights in Texas’…

The Lawless Border Wall

In February, bulldozers carved long straight lines, uprooting trees and scraping the earth bare, near the…

Jurors view crime scene evidence on Day 3 of Taymor McIntyre’s capital murder trial

   SAN ANTONIO – Jurors in the capital murder trial of rapper Taymor McIntyre, known as…

Final Four events cause some downtown construction projects to take a timeout

   SAN ANTONIO – With college basketball’s big games coming to downtown San Antonio this weekend,…

SAPD identifies suspect arrested for intoxication manslaughter in connection with bicyclist collision

   SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have identified the 34-year-old man arrested Wednesday morning after…

San Antonio City Council adds $100K into controversial fund that could cover abortion travel

   San Antonio – San Antonio will make another attempt to help fund out-of-state travel for…

Rain and storms likely, then a big temperature drop

   FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS THURSDAY: Warm and humid, small 10-20% storm chance STORM CHANCE HIGHEST FRIDAY-SATURDAY AM:…

San Antonio restaurant and chef nominated for 2025 James Beard Awards

   SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is in the spotlight as a local restaurant and chef…

A new national treasure in Texas: National Medal of Honor Museum now open

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March Madness then Sadness

In this week's tailgate Texas Tech basketball dance finishes in the Elite 8 -How we are…

NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Assigned to First Space Station Mission

     NASA astronaut Christopher Williams poses for a portrait at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston,…

Artemis II Insignia Honors All

The four astronauts who will be the first to fly to the Moon under NASA's Artemis…

3-year-old Finds Ancient Egyptian Scarab Seal at the Site of David and Goliath’s Battle

A child in central Israel could have picked up any old stone lying on the ground,…

Record Number of 736,000 Sandhill Cranes Flock to Nebraska in Spring Migration–with No Bird Flu

Fears that Nebraska’s annual spring migration of sandhill cranes could be the avian equivalent of a…

‘Angel Eye Cameras’ Let Parents of Premature Babies Check-in on Neonatal Ward Whenever Anxiety Strikes

1 in every 10 women in the United States will experience the premature birth of their…

Uncovered Plesiosaur Fossil Suggests Multiple Types of Long-Necked Reptiles Prowled Oceans 180 Million Years Ago

The nearly complete specimen of a known plesiosaur species is opening scientists’ eyes to the diversification…

Storm damage may delay emissions tests for Texas drivers

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — Some Texas drivers may experience delays in getting an emissions test after…

Texas Senate passes bill disallowing sex changes on birth certificates

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Senate on Thursday voted to pass a bill that would…

Central Texas continues to grapple with use of license plate readers

   SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – The San Marcos City Council voted on Tuesday to postpone…

Texas Lottery Commission hears public comment on proposed lottery courier ban

   AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Proposed rule changes from the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) would allow the…

Rori Harmon, Madison Booker, Vic Schaefer paid for Texas students to go to Final Four

   AUSTIN (KXAN)—The NCAA Final Four is similar to a bowl game during football season in…

Texas House committee sends ‘consequential’ education legislation to House floor

   AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House Committee on Public Education met and approved House Bill…

Some Texas lawmakers want to overhaul school discipline. Many worry the plan goes too far

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — While school choice takes center stage in the Texas legislature, a series…

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State Affairs – 4/7/2025

     SB 801         Menéndez Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record to a…

Veteran Affairs – 4/3/2025

     NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THIS…

Jurisprudence – 4/3/2025

     NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THIS…

Health & Human Services – 4/3/2025

     NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THIS…

Hakeem Jeffries threatens lawsuit over delayed Texas special election

   House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is threatening a lawsuit against Texas Republican Gov. Greg…

A Texas school leader says material about diversity in state-approved textbooks violated the law.

   “A Texas school leader says material about diversity in state-approved textbooks violated the law.” was…

Officer previously accused of excessive force confirmed for state boa…

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The Dan Patrick Show: How to build an audience

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Texas high-speed rail project hits new roadblock

   Plans to connect Houston and Dallas with a 240-mile. high-speed rail line (HSR) have once…

Paxton’s chances of beating Cornyn if he initiates Texas GOP Senate battle

   Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton appears to be inching closer to formally announcing a challenge…

TEA can finally release school accountability ratings, appeals court rules

  The Texas Education Agency can release its 2023 A-F school accountability ratings for…  Share on FacebookPost on…

DOJ declined to prosecute Texas attorney general in final weeks of Biden’s term, AP reports

   WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department quietly decided in the final weeks of the Biden…

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Statement on the Bipartisan Passage of Senate Bill 29 – Texas: Open for Business – Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick

   April 3, 2025 AUSTIN – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the…

Gov. Greg Abbott touts his influence on Texas courts to conservative …

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Republican-Led Bill Would Penalize Texas Museums for “Obscene” Art

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HB 1495 House Committee Report

Relating to the prohibited release of personal information collected during the jury selection process.  ​   …

HB 1392 Engrossed

Relating to the postponement of the delinquency date for a payment of ad valorem taxes imposed…

HB 917 House Committee Report

Relating to a district or county attorney participating as counsel in certain proceedings.  ​     …

HB 908 Engrossed

Relating to the reporting by law enforcement agencies of missing children to the National Center for…

HB 865 House Committee Report

Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.  ​      A BILL TO…

HB 644 House Committee Report

Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the…

HB 581 House Committee Report

Relating to the creation of artificial sexual material harmful to minors.  ​      A BILL…

HB 421 House Committee Report

Relating to the creation of certain explicit deep fake material; providing a private cause of action. …

HB 22 Engrossed

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of intangible personal property.  ​      A…

HB 9 Engrossed

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of…

WFAA Midday

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Another Texas university system bans drag shows on its campuses

  The news comes just over a week after a judge blocked Texas A&M University System…

Trump expected to announce new tariffs: How they could impact prices

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Acclaimed chef Tiffany Derry will open second Radici Wood-Fired Grill location in Grand Prarie

  Tiffany Derry will open her second Radici Wood-Fired Grill location in Grand Prairie this month.…

Hundreds of flights delayed at North Texas airports amid forecasted storms

  The potential for severe storms is in the forecast in North Texas and there are…

Amazon’s last-minute bid for TikTok comes as a US ban on the platform is set to take effect Saturday

  TikTok’s Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance is required to sell the platform to an approved buyer…

Y’all-itics: The New National Treasure in Texas

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9 injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-35 in Denton, officials say

  Part of I-35 near the Milam Road bridge and Cowling Road in Denton is shut…

5 nominees from DFW named for 2025 James Beard Awards

  Categories for the nominees include Best Chef, Best New Restaurant and Outstanding Bakery. DALLAS —…

SR 359 Introduced

Recognizing Halff, infrastructure consulting firm, on the occasion of the company's 75th anniversary.

SR 355 Introduced

In memory of Jonathan David Corder of Levelland.

SR 354 Introduced

In memory of Crystal Jeanette Goforth of Levelland.

SR 353 Introduced

Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Poka Lambro Telephone Cooperative.

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Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Texas Food Bank Day.

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Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Val Verde County-Del Rio Day at the State Capitol.

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Recognizing April 1 and 2, 2025, as Collin County Days at the State Capitol.

SR 327 Introduced

Recognizing the Texas Forestry Association on its seedling giveaway at the State Capitol on April 2,…

HR 659 Introduced

Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Strength in Unity: Elevating Texas Together Day at the State Capitol…

HR 650 Introduced

Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Val Verde County-Del Rio Day at the State Capitol.

Governor Abbott Appoints Bielamowicz To Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council

Governor Greg Abbott appointed John Bielamowicz to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council for a term…

Governor Abbott Announces Over $6 Million In Grant Funding For Rural Hospitals

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is awarding…

Charles Barkley, Magic Johnson blimps spotted in San Antonio area for Final Four

   SAN ANTONIO – Capital One has launched two blimps featuring basketball Hall of Famers Charles…

Bicyclist pronounced dead in Northeast Side crash, SAPD says

   SAN ANTONIO – A bicyclist died after they were hit by a car on the…

WATCH LIVE: Day 2 of capital murder trial of Taymor ‘Tay-K’ McIntyre

   SAN ANTONIO – The trial of Taymor McIntyre, the rapper known as Tay-K, is expected…

Otto’s Ice House, a new restaurant and bar at the Pearl, opening in April

   SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – A new restaurant and bar coming to San Antonio’s Pearl district…

San Antonio Conservation Society files lawsuit to halt ITC demolition

   SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Conservation Society is suing to stop the demolition of…

What to know about Final Four matchups, weather, free concerts and more

   SAN ANTONIO – The NCAA Men’s Final Four is set to take center stage this…

Texas News Now

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‘Emergency incident’ suspends North Texas high school track meet

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Citizen Scientists Use NASA Open Science Data to Research Life in Space

     NASA Science Editorial Team Apr 02, 2025 Article 2023 Workshop of Analysis Working Group members,…

NASA Space Flight Awareness Program Recognizes Stennis Employees

     NASA’s Stennis Space Center employees were recognized with Honoree Awards from NASA’s Space Flight Awareness…

NASA Continues Support for Private Astronaut Missions to Space Station

     The International Space Station is pictured from the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft by a Crew-8 member…

X-ray Clues Reveal Destroyed Planet

In about 5 billion years, our Sun will run out of fuel and expand, possibly engulfing…

Stir Stick to Detect if Your Drink Is Spiked Developed by Chemists Hoping to See Them on Every Bar Top

After 12 years of research and development, a team of Canadian chemists has created what could…

Mausoleum with Gladiator’s Epitaph Discovered in Imperial Roman Colony in Southern Italy

In the southern Italian region of Campania, excavations in a known Roman colony called Liternum have…

Shelved Movie ‘Wile E. Coyote vs. Acme’ Will Finally Hit Screens with a Hilarious Plotline

Few in America will likely be aware that a critically acclaimed live-action/animated Looney Tunes movie starring…

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