HR 2056 Introduced

Honoring Pat Stone for her many years of service as a crossing guard in Lewisville.

HR 2055 Introduced

Congratulating Kathleen Long on her retirement as a mathematics professor at Dallas College Brookhaven Campus.

HR 2054 Introduced

Commemorating Armed Forces Day on May 20, 2023.

HR 2053 Introduced

Congratulating Sam Bennett of Texas A&M University on winning low amateur honors at the 2023 Masters…

HR 2052 Introduced

In memory of Richard Michael Hempel of Kosse.

HR 2051 Introduced

In memory of James L. Johnston of Kingwood.

HR 2049 Introduced

Congratulating Matt Ammerman of Borger High School on being named the 2022-2023 Region 16 High School…

HR 2048 Introduced

Commending Emily Amps for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative…

HR 2047 Introduced

Congratulating Tiffany Ryals of Amarillo ISD on being named the 2022 Elementary Teacher of the Year…

HR 573 Introduced

In memory of Atascosa County constable Preciliano "Percy" Medina.

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is in custody at a Texas prison to begin 11-year sentence for blood testing scam

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is in custody at a Texas prison to begin 11-year sentence for…

Conservatives threaten last-ditch Rules rebellion over debt deal

At least one appears to be calling into question whether members would attempt to oust Kevin…

Chick-fil-A DEI hire sparks calls for boycott

Chick-Fil-A’s newest big hire — a vice president of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) — has…

Key House conservative on debt deal: ‘There’s a reason Mitt Romney supports this’

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) on Tuesday highlighted the support the debt ceiling deal struck between President…

San Antonio’s first Ukrainian school opens

San Antonio’s first Ukrainian school opened on Saturday at Our Lady of the Lake University.San Antonio’s…

May rains boost aquifer, relieve drought conditions

May rains have boosted the Edwards Aquifer and relieved drought conditions in the area, according to…

Elizabeth Holmes to report to federal prison in Bryan, Texas

Elizabeth Holmes, 39, must report to federal custody in Bryan, Texas on Tuesday after exhausting all…

Is This Community the Best Place to Live in Texas?

The lake connects residential areas to a variety of restaurants, shopping, and other businesses via boat.…

SSHS Choir Earns Superior and Excellent ratings at Texas State Solo & Ensemble – Front Porch News Texas

On Monday, May 29, SSHS choir competed at Texas State Solo & Ensemble in Pflugerville. Of…

Texas lawmakers pursued dozens of bills affecting LGBTQ people this year. Here’s what passed and what failed.

 

House conservative threatens to push ousting McCarthy over debt deal

“It is inescapable to me. It has to be done,” said House Freedom Caucus member Rep.…

Playbook PM: Conservatives roar on debt ceiling and McCarthy

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Lt. Gov. Patrick blasts House Speaker Phelan, blames him for tanking property tax reform

Patrick says House Speaker Dade Phelan touted a tax appraisal cap for businesses in part…  

Governor Abbott Announces Immediate Special Session Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott today announced special session #1 and issued a proclamation identifying agenda items for…

Governor Abbott Sets Special Election For Texas House District 2

Governor Greg Abbott last night issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 7, 2023 as the special…

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In May 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In May 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…

HB 20 Introduced

Relating to informed consent before provision of certain medical treatments and exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination requirements.

HB 19 Introduced

Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection…

HB 18 Introduced

Relating to the employment and licensing of border security officers employed by the Department of Public…

HB 17 Introduced

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the…

HB 16 Introduced

Relating to the abolition of ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee…

HB 15 Introduced

Relating to the vote required in an election to approve an ad valorem tax rate that…

HB 14 Introduced

Relating to the authority to suspend entry into this state of certain persons.

HB 2 Introduced

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation…

HB 1 Introduced

Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district and additional…

NASA Welcomes Spain as 25th Artemis Accords Signatory

During a ceremony at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid on Tuesday, Spain became the 25th country…

Espa?a es el 25.? signatario de los Acuerdos de Artemis

En una ceremonia celebrada el martes en el Palacio de la Moncloa de Madrid, Espa?a se…

Texas House appoints impeachment managers in case against Attorney General Ken Paxton

Seven Republican and five Democratic lawmakers have been tasked with presenting the evidence to Texas senators…

Is Texas next up? Lawmakers clear the way for the state to leave voter data group ERIC

Texas is on its way to being the latest — and largest — state to leave…

Dallas Bar Association hosts e-clinics in June

Volunteer attorneys will be available to answer legal questions on Wednesdays in June through the Dallas…

Is This Community the Best Place to Live in Texas?

The lake connects residential areas to a variety of restaurants, shopping, and other businesses via boat.…

Juror and spouse: Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton could vote in trial on husband’s impeachment

The coming impeachment trial for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has a twist. His wife Angela…

West Texas Jazz Party returns this week

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the…

Sen. Angela Paxton could vote in trial on husband’s impeachment

The trial is to start no later than Aug. 28  

Texas Senate demands higher homestead exemptions on property taxes, Lt. Gov. Patrick says

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Tuesday the Senate is not backing down and will pass its…

SR 729 Enrolled

In memory of Flora Loretta Solomon Reves.

SR 680 Enrolled

In memory of Gene Marshall DeLoach.

SB 4 Introduced

Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.

SB 3 Introduced

Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of operation of a stash house; increasing a…

HB 13 Introduced

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Environmental Justice Advisory Council.

HB 12 Introduced

Relating to a study conducted by the Commission on Jail Standards on the living conditions and…

HB 11 Introduced

Relating to the creation of the Climate Change Impact Assessment Council.

HB 10 Introduced

Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including…

HB 9 Introduced

Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.

HB 8 Introduced

Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.

HB 7 Introduced

Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 6 Introduced

Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.

HB 5 Introduced

Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain…

HB 4 Introduced

Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of operation of a stash house; increasing a…

HB 3 Introduced

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation…

Elizabeth Holmes starts her 11-year prison sentence today. Here’s what to know

Enlarge this image Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes alongside her partner Billy Evans, walks back to…

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Today on Texas Standard: What’s in store for lawmakers’ first special session?

Monday marked the end of one legislative session and the start of a new one as…

Is Texas next up? Lawmakers clear the way for the state to leave voter data group ERIC

Texas is on its way to being the latest — and largest — state to leave…

Texas Gov. Abbott calls special session: What happens next?

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Much Like Stonehenge, Solstice Sunlight Would Have Danced on the Walls of This Neolithic Spanish Tomb

Reprinted with permission from World at Large, an independent news outlet covering conflict, travel, science, conservation, and…

Flower That Grew Only in York Brought Back From Extinction After 30 Years—First Ever British De-Extinction

English media is gushing over the news of the first “de-extinction event” that saw a yellow…

After Years of Walking at 4am to Haul Trash, He Graduated From Harvard Law School

In 2020, GNN celebrated the hard work of 18-year-old Rehan Staton, who worked for years as…

As temperatures go up, here’s where you can get treats to cool down in Central Texas

CENTRAL TEXAS (KXAN) — As summer approaches and temperatures rise higher and higher, you may be…

Texas is home to most Scripps National Spelling Bee champions

Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for May 30, 2023. AUSTIN…

Central Texas high school graduations get underway

AUSTIN (KXAN) – As the 2022-23 school year ends, high schools across Central Texas prepare to…

Located Between Two Popular Lakes Sits this Open & Fenced 30-Acre Tract with Ponds – Front Porch News Texas

Hot-off-the-press outside of Lone Oak is this 30 unrestricted acres with AG-Exemption!   70 minutes from…

Texas weed reform bills die in Senate despite bipartisan support

The two measures would’ve decriminalized marijuana and expanded medical cannabis access.  

Paxton Is Burning

Was yesterday’s performance by the Texas House of Representatives intended to restore public faith in the…

Construction almost complete on Uvalde Children’s Bereavement Center

In the year since the Robb Elementary shooting, the Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas has…

7 people injured in bee attack in south Austin on Memorial Day

AUSTIN, Texas – Seven people were injured in a bee attack on Memorial Day in south…

Woman taken to hospital after she was struck, pinned between two vehicles in downtown area, police say

SAN ANTONIO – A woman was taken to the hospital after she was hit by a…

2 legendary rock giants will be performing in San Antonio this September

Two rock legends will be taking the stage at the Tobin Center this September to perform…

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to hold news conference as special session starts

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will hold a post-legislative session presentation and news conference on Tuesday…

Great Graduates 2023: Johnson High School student makes impact with volunteerism, leadership

SAN ANTONIO – A Johnson High School senior in the North East Independent School District has…

Texas comedian Vanessa Gonzalez talks standup ahead of San Antonio’s all-Latino comedy show

Vanessa Gonzalez will join rising Latino comedians Raul Sanchez and Tori Pool at TPR’s inaugural Creekside…

Breathtaking Hill Country hideaway is Vrbo’s only Texas Vacation Home of the Year

A magnificently hidden home in Dripping Springs has been chosen as one of Vrbo’s “Vacation Homes…

Is Texas next up? Lawmakers clear the way for the state to leave voter data group ERIC

Texas is on its way to being the latest — and largest — state to leave…

Live updates: US debt ceiling deal tentatively set by Biden and McCarthy

The debt limit deal between President Joe Biden and House Republicans will face a key test…

SR 732 Enrolled

Recognizing Austin Osborn for his service to the Texas Senate and congratulating him for earning a…

SR 730 Enrolled

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SR 730 Introduced

Senate Caucus Report.

Republican-led Texas Legislature adjourns without passing most GOP priorities

This means special session is almost guaranteed. None of this may surprise you — the 2023…

Elizabeth Holmes to report to federal prison in Bryan, Texas

Elizabeth Holmes, 39, must report to federal custody in Bryan, Texas on Tuesday after exhausting all…

The day has arrived for Elizabeth Holmes to report to a Texas prison

Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on Tuesday will be moving to her new home —-a federal…

Elizabeth Holmes to report to federal prison in Bryan, Texas

Elizabeth Holmes, 39, must report to federal custody in Bryan, Texas on Tuesday after exhausting all…

Violinist plays solo through intercom on Texas flight, to the delight of passengers

Southwest Airlines passengers were treated to a mid-air concert, from a professional violinist who happened to…

The 2023 Texas legislative session started with “historic” budget sur…

The 2023 legislative session started with a $32.7 billion surplus. It was mired in Republican infighting…

Is Lane Splitting Legal in the State of Texas?

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Donald Trump fought to save Texas ally Ken Paxton from impeachment. It didn’t work.

 

Who is Texas influencer Karlee Hale?

TEXAS influencer Karlee Hale has been swept up in the rumour mill amid speculation that she…

Governor Abbott Honors Fallen Heroes At Memorial Day Ceremony In Georgetown

Governor Greg Abbott today honored the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who made…

Texas legislators back tenure, but not DEI offices

Faculty groups still worry about provisions for dismissal; faculty and student groups oppose the DEI measure.…

Texas firefighter stabbed while fighting blazes along interstate

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas firefighter was stabbed in the thigh early Monday morning by…

Unpacking the series finale of ‘Succession’

JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Last night was a huge one for “Succession” fans. The show wrapped up…

Texas House $321 billion passes state budget. What does it include?

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These Green Books Are Poisonous—and May Be on a Shelf Near You

There are poisonous books—the Communist Manifesto, or Mein Kampf for example—and then there are books that are literally…

Man Becomes Local Hero After Power-Washing Hometown’s Filthy Pavement: ‘I Got Fed Up’

A window cleaner has become an online sensation after pressure washing his hometown’s filthy pavement and…

Texas Longhorns placed in Coral Gables regional, will take on Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns are headed to southern Florida to start the NCAA tournament.…

State of Texas: Paxton impeachment – how we got here and what comes next

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The historic vote in the Texas House to impeach Ken Paxton is adding…

Texas lawmakers adjourn without passing property tax legislation

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas Legislature ended the regular legislative session Monday evening with top priorities…

SAPD officers shoot at man who pointed shotgun at them, chief says

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police officers shot at a man who pointed a shotgun at…

How often do you need to wash your clothes?

Think you do a lot of laundry? You’re not alone: Believe it or not, the average…

San Antonio Gold Star spouse says service has defined her life, aided her grief

SAN ANTONIO – Cindy Hildner lives in San Antonio after she retired last year from serving…

Devoted sister known as ‘Red, White and Blue Lady’ honors fallen brother not just on Memorial Day

SAN ANTONIO – For Imelda Delgado, every Friday is Memorial Day. When she worked at USAA,…

The Stampede: Taking the temperature on defensive positions on the Texas board

Where do things stand with defensive targets on the Texas board?  Where do things stand with…

Scoop: Dems told to say debt ceiling bill rejects GOP’s “extreme demands”

“House Democrats are working responsibly to avoid a devastating default on our debt[.] Extreme MAGA Republicans…

Impeachment trial of Texas’ Ken Paxton to begin no later than August 28

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A historic impeachment trial in Texas to determine whether Republican Attorney General…

Timeline of events leading to the impeachment of Republican Texas AG Ken Paxton

A timeline of key events that led to Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton being impeached…

Austin Greek Festival brings the Greek life to Central Texas

   

Republican-led Texas Legislature adjourns without passing most GOP priorities

This means special session is almost guaranteed. None of this may surprise you — the 2023…