Relating to third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the…
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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...…
34th Heart of Texas Country Music Festival sells just under 4,000 tickets
The 34th Heart of Texas Country Music Festival ended its ten day run on April 1,…
“We Were Still the Little Band From Texas, Interpreters of That Great American Art Form the Blues”: Billy Gibbons on the Making of “Gimme All Your Lovin’”
How ZZ Top’s 1983 classic took the blues “up a notch”
Texas Country Music Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees
CARTHAGE, Texas (KETK) – The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame announced their 2023 inductees on…
SB 1859 Senate Committee Report
Relating to benefits and services for veterans and certain other related benefits.
SB 1614 Senate Committee Report
Relating to the computation of the cost of goods sold by television and radio broadcasters for…
SB 1376 Senate Committee Report
Relating to a state employment preference for certain spouses of veterans with a disability.
SB 590 Senate Committee Report
Relating to a court order for retroactive child support, including for retroactive child support beginning on…
SB 422 Senate Committee Report
Relating to the authority of certain military service members to engage in a business or occupation…
Texas Public Libraries: Serving Communities to Enhance Digital Literacy: (A New Report From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission: Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has…
Trends in Preprint, Data, and Code Sharing, 2019-2022 (PLOS Releases the Latest Open Science Indicators Dataset)
From the Public Library of Science: PLOS recently introduced Open Science Indicators (OSIs), a large public dataset identifying…
InDebted: Episode 6 — The Sick and The Debt
For many South Carolinians, large medical expenses can change their lives completely. In fact, the Palmetto…
TPR : The Public’s Radio : TPR
We aren’t just Public Radio, we are The Public’s Radio. Hear us on WNPN 89.3FM across…
Texas: Houston Public Library Reports Dramatic Spike in Users After Dropping Fines
From the Houston Chronicle: Since becoming a “fine free” system and wiping overdue fees, the Houston Public…
Today on Texas Standard: ‘Be My Eyes’ app uses AI to help people with disabilities
Many folks feel uneasy about artificial intelligence and its disruptive potential. But there’s…
Critically-Endangered Amur Leopard Twins Born at San Diego Zoo: ‘A Glimmer of Hope’
San Diego zookeepers welcomed the birth of 2 Amur leopard cubs into the world in what…
Dramatic Moment Skier Rescued a Snowboarder Who Was Buried Head First in Snow and Running Out of Air (Watch)
A hero skier saved the life of a snowboarder completely buried head-first in a massive snow…
‘Nest Man’ of India Has Built 250,000 Homes for Sparrows–And Trains Students to Build More (LOOK)
In the second-largest greater metropolitan area on Earth, one man’s dedication and love of the common…
“We Were Still the Little Band From Texas, Interpreters of That Great American Art Form the Blues”: Billy Gibbons on the Making of “Gimme All Your Lovin’”
How ZZ Top’s 1983 classic took the blues “up a notch”
SCR 42 Introduced
Designating December 8 as Special Hearts Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2023.
Austin Public Library launches podcast to dive into classic, niche horror literature
AUSTIN (KXAN) — After years of operating as a radio show, the Austin Public Library has…
Austin Water breaks down benefits of prescribed burns
BUDA (KXAN) — As the weather warms up, one tool to help lower risk of wildfires…
U.S. Marshals arrest 2nd woman in north Austin homicide investigation
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The U.S. Marshals-led Lone Star Fugitive Task Force arrested a second woman Tuesday…
How many arrests has DPS made since it began its partnership with Austin Police?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Department of Public Safety upped patrols in Austin on March 30…
Cold air in the West and a warmer Gulf ignited strong start to tornado season
Tornadoes are most active between April and June, but the 2023 season is already off to…
The capital of Texas is finally earning its grand reputation for great tacos
Austin is basking in plenty of praise 'n' glory these days. Austin is basking in plenty…
Storms with risks for hail, tornadoes headed toward Texas Hill Country
A cold front is forecasted to bring storms and heavy rain to the Hill Country.
HB 5345 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 237; granting a limited…
HB 5344 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 236; granting a limited…
HB 5343 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Wharton County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited…
HR 964 Introduced
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cestohowa.
Spurs head to Austin for home games on Thursday, Saturday night
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs’ 50th anniversary season is taking them to Austin for…
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck rolls into The Rim this weekend
SAN ANTONIO – The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is rolling into San Antonio this weekend. The…
Seven people escape East Side home during fire; house is a total loss
SAN ANTONIO – Seven people are without a home after the East Side house where they…
Feeling like fall as much-needed rain arrives
(UPDATED WEDNESDAY MORNING 5AM) Changes are upon us and we’ve got opportunities for rain! Here’s what…
What’s new for NIOSA in 2023 and everything you need to know
One of Fiesta’s most beloved events is a four-night festival known as “A Night in Old…
The capital of Texas is finally earning its grand reputation for great tacos
Austin is basking in plenty of praise 'n' glory these days. Austin is basking in plenty…
Willie Nelson Truths Revealed With His 90th Birthday Beckoning — This True Texas Icon Gets a Five Part Documentary
Texas musical icon Willie Nelson, who will celebrate his 90th birthday on April 29th, is the…
Tech hosts top two teams in the country this weekend – Texas Tech Red Raiders
LUBBOCK, Texas – The No. 37 Texas Tech Red Raiders (12-7, 0-1 Big 12) are back…
Miami’s Komodo to debut North Texas location on April 7
Miami-based Komodo is making the big move from South Florida to Texas to establish its second…
SR 385 Introduced
Recognizing Unidos Contra La Diabetes for its contributions to type 2 diabetes awareness and prevention.
HR 902 Introduced
Congratulating the La Vega High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2023 UIL 4A state…
HCR 84 Introduced
Honoring Dr. Alberto Gutiérrez of McAllen for his years of service to the Rio Grande Valley.
HB 560 House Committee Report
Relating to analyzing and mitigating transportation security threats in this state.
HB 544 House Committee Report
Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and…
HB 508 House Committee Report
Relating to the civil prosecution of offenses involving certain municipal parking ordinances; authorizing a civil fine.
HB 393 House Committee Report
Relating to restitution payments for the support of a child whose parent or guardian is a…
HB 376 House Committee Report
Relating to a landowner's bill of rights statement in connection with the acquisition of real property…
HB 367 House Committee Report
Relating to the powers and duties of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
HB 336 Engrossed
Relating to notice regarding certain benefits for which a representative payee or fiduciary has been appointed…
HB 266 House Committee Report
Relating to the required filing and use of an affidavit containing the contact information of certain…
HB 186 House Committee Report
Relating to the county in which an application for court-ordered mental health services must be filed.
HB 166 House Committee Report
Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain public school students with disabilities.
HB 165 House Committee Report
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an aggravated assault occurring as part of a…
HB 140 Engrossed
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.
HB 109 House Committee Report
Relating to health benefit coverage for hearing aids for children and adults.
HB 90 House Committee Report
Relating to benefits for certain members of the Texas military forces and survivors of members of…
HB 78 House Committee Report
Relating to the authorization by referendum of an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain…
HB 53 House Committee Report
Relating to the exemption from registration fees of certain vehicles used by nonprofit disaster relief organizations.
HB 49 Engrossed
Relating to public access to certain hospital investigation information and materials.
HB 25 House Committee Report
Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs in this state; authorizing a fee.