Congratulating Dr. Lauren Stadler of Rice University on receiving a 2022 CAREER Award from the Faculty…
Year: 2023
HR 980 Introduced
Congratulating Dr. Evelyn Tang of Rice University on receiving a 2022 CAREER Award from the Faculty…
HR 979 Introduced
Congratulating Brandon Levin of Rice University on receiving a 2022 CAREER Award from the Faculty Early…
HR 978 Introduced
Congratulating Erez Lieberman Aiden of Baylor College of Medicine on winning the Edith and Peter O'Donnell…
After more than 5 years, families of Sutherland Springs shooting victims may have a resolution
Victims of the 2017 Sutherland Springs church shooting and their families have reached a $144.5 million…
New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern leaves parliament
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: A worrier – that is how former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda…
Chef Breaks Open Sinking Car’s Window With His Elbow to Save Trapped Motorist
Down in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, the sous chef of a beloved restaurant, Philips Seafood, replaced his…
Stunning Tomb With Skylights in a Carved Chamber Uncovered From the Jin Dynasty – LOOK
In central China, a “stunning tomb” was uncovered dating back 800 years, and built entirely by…
San Antonio Parks & Rec hosting two tree-giving events this April
SAN ANTONIO – Time to grab a friend and plant some roots! The San Antonio Parks…
District 7 council candidate says opponent’s father tried to steal campaign sign
San Antonio – A San Antonio City Council candidate says she caught her opponent’s father, who…
Senator calls for investigation after video shows DPS officer shoving parent of Uvalde shooting victim
UVALDE, Texas – Disclaimer: The video of the confrontation contains explicit language. Viewer discretion is advised.…
Farmers could benefit from expected rainfall, but they’re cautiously optimistic
San Antonio – Farmers are celebrating the arrival of the potential rainfall Thursday, but they’re cautiously…
HR 698 Introduced
Commending Judge Maria Leyva-Ligon for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 696 Introduced
Commending Judge Maria Ramirez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 695 Introduced
Commending Judge Michelle Morales for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 694 Introduced
Congratulating Cypress Christian School on winning the 2020-2021 Class 4A Henderson Cup.
HR 693 Introduced
Commending Judge Kristin Romero for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 690 Introduced
Commending Peggy Jean "P.J." Ford for her service as an intern in the office of State…
HR 689 Introduced
Congratulating Dennis Byrd of Galveston on establishing a new location of The Spot restaurant at William…
HR 688 Introduced
Congratulating Benton Ward of James Madison High School in San Antonio on helping the Cowboy Smokers…
HR 687 Introduced
Congratulating the Judson High School Unified Special Olympics team on winning the 2023 Unified Basketball UIL…
HR 680 Introduced
Congratulating the West Texas A&M University volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division II national…
HR 677 Introduced
Congratulating the Community Relations Unit of the Richardson Police Department on receiving the 2022 Category 2…
HR 676 Introduced
Congratulating Francis Luna of Garland ISD on her selection as the 2022 School Nurse of the…
HR 673 Introduced
Congratulating Rudy D. Garza on his appointment as president and CEO of CPS Energy.
HR 672 Introduced
Congratulating the Anahuac ISD FFA on being named Showmanship Grand Champion in Agricultural Mechanics at the…
HR 670 Introduced
Honoring Ginny Levenback and Dr. Charles Levenback of Houston for their contributions to the community.
Texas Woman Nicknamed ‘Possum Queen’ After Rescuing Confused Opossum from Country Bar
Banita Creek Hall in Nacogdoches, Texas, shared a video of one of its patrons removing an…
HB 1554 House Committee Report
Relating to disclosure of a beneficiary to a funeral director under a life insurance policy.
HB 1516 House Committee Report
Relating to the use of unmanned aircraft by the Texas military forces.
HB 1394 House Committee Report
Relating to the eligibility to participate in certain drug court programs.
HB 1171 House Committee Report
Relating to applicability of civil service status to emergency medical services personnel in certain municipalities.
HB 905 House Committee Report
Relating to credit toward a defendant's sentence for time confined in jail or prison before sentencing.
HB 852 House Committee Report
Relating to the composition of the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee.
HB 517 House Committee Report
Relating to the persons who may provide information to a parole panel considering the release of…
HB 44 House Committee Report
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on…
Bill to repeal unlawful state sodomy ban advances in Texas House
The U.S. Supreme Court in 2003 ruled the state’s law criminalizing gay sex was unconstitutional. But…
Legal tech services vLex and Fastcase merge to form one of the world’s largest global law libraries
VLex and Fastcase, two of the largest and fastest-growing legal technology companies, announced today that they…
HB 5350 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 48; granting a limited…
HB 5349 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Austin County Municipal Utility District No. 4; granting a limited…
HB 5348 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 49; granting a limited…
HR 720 Introduced
Commending Melissa N. Ortega for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 719 Introduced
Commending Justice Yvonne Rodriguez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 718 Introduced
Commending Judge Monique Velarde Rodriguez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 717 Introduced
Commending Judge Selena Solis for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 715 Introduced
Commending Judge Maria Salas-Mendoza for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 714 Introduced
Commending Judge Alyssa Perez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 713 Introduced
Commending Judge Patricia C. Baca for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 712 Introduced
Commending Judge Diane Navarette for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 711 Introduced
Commending Judge Annabell Perez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 710 Introduced
Commending Judge Yahara Lisa Gutierrez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 709 Introduced
Commending Judge Marlene Gonzalez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 708 Introduced
Commending Judge Lyda Ness Garcia for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 707 Introduced
Commending Judge Melissa A. Baeza for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 706 Introduced
Commending Judge M. Sue Kurita for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 705 Introduced
Commending Judge Ruth Reyes for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 704 Introduced
Commending Judge Julie Gonzalez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 703 Introduced
Commending Judge Alma Trejo for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 702 Introduced
Commending Judge Jessica Vazquez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 700 Introduced
Commending Judge Laura Strathmann for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 699 Introduced
Commending Judge Phyllis Gonzalez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 702 Enrolled
Commending Judge Jessica Vazquez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 700 Enrolled
Commending Judge Laura Strathmann for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HR 699 Enrolled
Commending Judge Phyllis Gonzalez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.
HB 916 House Committee Report
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
HB 900 House Committee Report
Relating to the regulation of library materials sold to or included in public school libraries.
HB 727 Engrossed
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person…
HB 567 House Committee Report
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
HB 14 House Committee Report
Relating to third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the…
Governor Abbott Lauds Texas’ Record-Setting Economy At Corpus Christi Chamber Luncheon
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated our record-setting Texas economy for leading the nation in innovation and…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Real Estate Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Stuart Bernstein, Chance Brown, and Renee Harvey Lowe to the Texas…
Governor Abbott Appoints Eichelberger, Castro To Texas Appraiser Licensing And Certification Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John H. Eichelberger, III and reappointed Rolando Castro to the Texas…
Governor Abbott Commends Texas Banks As Financial Backbone In Austin
Governor Greg Abbott today commended Texas banking institutions for helping provide support to Texas communities as…
Clay Cooper, K.T. Oslin inducted into Texas Country Music Hall of Fame
The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage announced its 2023 class of inductees on…
How singer Suzanne Santo fell in love with Texas
“I landed in Texas and within a week, I knew I was home.”
HB 2468 Engrossed
Relating to the entitlement of an injured employee to lifetime income benefits under the workers' compensation…
HB 1315 Engrossed
Relating to the creation of the open burn pit registry fund and the issuance of specialty…
HB 796 Engrossed
Relating to the creation and maintenance by an appraisal district of a publicly available Internet database…
HB 729 Engrossed
Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council.
HB 471 Engrossed
Relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees…
HB 456 Engrossed
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain royalty interests owned by a charitable…
HB 4 Engrossed
Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by…
DOJ tentatively settles over Texas church shooting for $144M
The Justice Department says it has tentatively settled a lawsuit over the 2017 mass shooting at…
Sense of Place: How did Denton, Texas, become an unlikely jazz mecca? : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast
Join us as we attend a rehearsal and talk with University of North Texas’ One O’Clock…
HR 971 Introduced
Congratulating Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes on leading the Kansas City Chiefs to the 2023…
HR 970 Introduced
Congratulating the University of North Texas men's basketball team on winning the 2023 National Invitation Tournament.
HR 969 Introduced
Honoring M. Scott Norman Jr. for his 20 years of service with the Texas Association of…
HR 968 Introduced
Honoring Mary Lee Castetter for her 20 years of service with the Texas Association of Builders.
Texas A&M Receives $6 Million For Cancer Research Center
The Five-year grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas will support infrastructure to…
HB 5347 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 597; granting a limited…
Man opens fire during fight in Hollywood Park; 2 arrested, police say
SAN ANTONIO – Hollywood Park police are investigating an incident that started with reports of shots…
Sixth-grade girl arrested for bomb threat at NISD middle school, district confirms
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A sixth-grade student was arrested this week for making a bomb threat…
2 men facing charges after overnight parking lot brawl, gunshots
SAN ANTONIO – Two men are facing criminal charges stemming from an overnight brawl in a…
? Science with Sarah: Expanding Universe & Moon Phases ??
? Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment here! Hello parents, teachers and students! If…
Volkswagen recalls 143,000 SUVs for faulty airbag system; warns people not to ride shotgun
Volkswagen is recalling more than 143,000 sport utility vehicles because faulty wiring could prevent the front…
11 female ROTC students filmed with hidden camera while changing at Northside ISD high school, district says
SAN ANTONIO – A student at Brandeis High School is expected to be charged criminally after…
DOJ reaches settlement with families of Sutherland Springs mass shooting
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it reached a tentative settlement of $144.5 million with…
Artemis II Crew Revealed
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen (from left) and NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and…
Power outage temporarily closes ACC Round Rock campus Wednesday
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — The Austin Community College Round Rock campus closed temporarily Wednesday due…
Texas-based abortion funds resume funding for out-of-state abortions, travel expenses
AUSTIN (KXAN) — At least three Texas-based abortion funding groups announced their decisions to resume funding…
Austin Pets Alive! seeks fosters, ‘bottle baby’ volunteers during busy start to ‘kitten season’
AUSTIN (KXAN) — From March to October, cats frequently give birth to their litters of kittens,…
Lottery trust claims $1 million winning ticket sold in Round Rock
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — A Dallas-based lottery trust has claimed a $1 million winning lottery…
After more than 5 years, families of Sutherland Springs shooting victims may have a resolution
Lawyers for the families said they reached a tentative agreement for a $144.5 million payout over…
Texas cities don’t shine in ranking of healthiest places to live
The WalletHub rankings aren't kind of the Lone Star State, with one Texas city coming in...…