In memory of Jafar "Jeff" Rahim Salehi of Midland.
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HCR 35 Introduced
Recognizing February 7, 2023, as Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HCR 25 Introduced
Congratulating Julian Alvarez III on his appointment as senior vice president and director of business development…
HCR 21 Introduced
Honoring Monsignor Larry J. Droll of St. Ann's Catholic Parish in Midland on the 50th anniversary…
HCR 19 Introduced
Congratulating Don Sparks on receiving the 2022 Top Hand award from the Permian Basin Petroleum Association.
HCR 16 Introduced
Honoring Florence Marie Hall on her posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.
Southern Living names Texas Hill Country hot spot a top Southern small town
In a win for the Hill Country, Fredericksburg was the only Texas town to make the…
HR 550 Introduced
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum as a freestanding…
HR 421 Introduced
Commemorating the dedication of an honorary street sign topper for the late Dr. Walter Bookman, longtime…
East Texas swept Texas Gospel Music Excellence Awards in February
Gospel music has been used to soothe one’s soul. To heal when one feels lost. To…
What is mifepristone, the drug at the heart of the Texas medication abortion lawsuit?
A lawsuit in a federal court in Texas may block access to mifepristone, a drug approved…
‘Haunted’ Texas home filled with caskets and skeletons listed for sale at $125K
A Texas "haunted house," by the name of 13 Vultures Haunted Estate, is up for sale…
There were 100 recalls of children’s products last year — the most since 2013
Nineteen of the recalls were related to the risk of lead poisoning, and 32 recalls were…
Long-used US abortion pill under threat in Texas lawsuit
A conservative judge in Texas has raised questions about an effort to overturn the decades-old approval…
Willie Nelson & more artists coming to Texas — touring at 89 years old for 2023 Outlaw Music Festival
Willie Nelson is going to bless us with a tour, and coming to the Lone Star…
Celebrate Spring Wildflowers in Texas at These Festivals and Trails
From Fredericksbug to Washington-on-the-Brazos, towns across the state host events during blooming season, which lasts until…
Toronto Star: ‘Suddenly, San Antonio is the coolest, most inclusive place in Texas’
A travel story in the Toronto Star urges visitors to go beyond the Alamo, River Walk…
Conservative Texas judge weighs challenge to abortion pill
A federal judge is hearing arguments in a high-stakes court case that could threaten access to…
East Texas swept Texas Gospel Music Excellence Awards in February
Gospel music has been used to soothe one’s soul. To heal when one feels lost. To…
HB 4363 Introduced
Relating to the establishment of a scholarship program for aspiring classroom teachers.
HB 4123 Introduced
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety.
I’m a buckle bunny – I love dressing up for a Texas rodeo
A COUNTRY girl with a great fashion sense has shared her love for the Texas rodeo…
Fast & Furious Comes to Life at Texas Motor Speedway on April 15
Gates for the Dallas-Fort Worth FuelFest open to the public from 1 to 8 p.m. on…
East Texas Native Rodney Carrington Brings His Unique Humor And Mildly Offensive Songwriting To Whitney Hall
Rodney Harrington speaks with Audience Magazine ahead of his Friday, March 24, show at the Kentucky…
HB 4660 Introduced
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.
HB 4659 Introduced
Relating to an interim study of the financing of regional projects and facilities to convert from…
HB 4640 Introduced
Relating to payroll deductions for certain school district employees for membership in a professional organization or…
HB 4610 Introduced
Relating to the information required to be included in or with a school district ad valorem…
HB 4605 Introduced
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Leadership Scholars Program to serve as a merit-based scholarship…
HB 4604 Introduced
Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on delinquent ad valorem taxes on the property…
Steam turbines will be things of the past, Southwest Research Institute engineer says
SwRI is developing a turbine that runs off of supercritical carbon dioxide, a heated up fluid…
Texas coastal town tops Austin’s favorite spring break destination
It's spring break week for many Austin-area families, and though most Austinites are staying in the…
Texas’ Only Bugatti Dealership, Post Oak Motor Cars Creates An Unparalleled Auto Experience in Houston
Post Oak Motor Cars, home to Texas' only authorized Bentley, Bugatti and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars dealership…
Toronto Star: ‘Suddenly, San Antonio is the coolest, most inclusive place in Texas’
A travel story in the Toronto Star urges visitors to go beyond the Alamo, River Walk…
Considering race, class and power in Texas Education Agency’s takeover of Houston Independent School District
The Texas Education Agency is seizing control of the largest school district in the state. For…
HB 4688 Introduced
Relating to the personal liability of an elected state officer of a state governmental entity for…
This Central Texas lake-front park is open for the spring break season
Comal Park on the south shore of Canyon Lake will be open to visitors through Oct.…
Texas announces takeover of Houston schools, stirring anger
Texas officials have announced a takeover of Houston’s nearly 200,000-student school district. The decision Wednesday follows…
HB 4740 Introduced
Relating to school district grace period policies and the provision of meals to public school students…
How State Regulators Allowed a Fading West Texas Town to Go Over Four Years Without Safe Drinking Water
This story was reported and produced in collaboration with Mitch Borden, a reporter at Marfa Public Radio.…
Today on Texas Standard: Breaking down the saga at the Dallas Zoo
Back in January, a clouded leopard went missing from its enclosure at the…
‘We Were Once a Family’ exposes ills of U.S. child welfare system
The saga of the Hart family murder-suicide slammed the zeitgeist in 2018 with its brutal combination…
State regulators allowed a fading West Texas town to go four years without safe drinking water
This story was reported and produced in collaboration with Mitch Borden, a reporter at Marfa Public Radio. …
West Texas’ blanched lizards celebrated as icons of adaptation
Its bland name is misleading. The common lesser earless lizard — Holbrookia maculata — is indeed…
Need rental assistance? Texas Rent Relief is taking applications for two weeks
The agency has about $96 million remining to help renters catch up on rent and utility…
End of the Adams Era with Ramblin Raiders
In this week's tailgate, our friends from Ramblin Raiders join us to discuss the end of…
Diana Trujillo Sparks Students’ Curiosity
Elementary school students eagerly raise their hands as Diana Trujillo, technical group supervisor for sequence planning…
Finland is Looking for 10 People to Attend Free ‘Masterclass of Happiness’ to Find Their Inner Finn at Beautiful Resort
Countries are always looking for ways to promote their unique culture to attract tourists, and Finland…
Dutch 27-Year-Old Finds 1000-Year-Old Medieval Treasure Using Metal Detector
A young man in The Netherlands recently fulfilled what seemed to be his destiny by finding…
Firefighter Lures Trapped Dog Off the Ice Using Treats–Then Lifts it Up a 10-Foot Wall
Patience, bribery, laughter, and a heck of a bicep muscle were all needed to rescue a…
HR 567 Introduced
Congratulating Audubon Texas on the 100th anniversary of its coastal island management program.
HJR 207 Introduced
Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value…
HB 4685 Introduced
Relating to the sale by certain alcoholic beverage permit holders of wine or liquor at a…
HB 4682 Introduced
Relating to an e-cigarette and tobacco use prevention and cessation program established by the Department of…
A new bill might kill the ‘tampon tax’ in Texas
State Rep. Donna Howard authored a proposal this legislative session that would exempt period products —…
HB 4666 Introduced
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents.
HB 4507 Introduced
Relating to the jurisdiction of county attorneys to file price gouging lawsuits in a declared emergency.
HB 4490 Introduced
Relating to educational benefits for eligible persons attending a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students…
SB 2565 Introduced
Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption and revision of essential knowledge and skills of…
Man wielding gun shot in leg by officer at North Side apartment complex, SAPD Chief McManus says
SAN ANTONIO – An investigation is underway after a San Antonio police officer shot and wounded…
Uvalde City Council approves updated memorandum between police department, Uvalde CISD
UVALDE, Texas – The Uvalde City Council unanimously approved an updated memorandum of understanding between the…
VIA to provide park & ride service to Alamodome for remainder of San Antonio Brahmas football games
SAN ANTONIO – People choosing to attend any of the San Antonio Brahmas’ remaining XFL games…
Man used stolen credit card to buy $4,000 in electronics at Best Buy, New Braunfels police say
SAN ANTONIOS – The New Braunfels Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying…
HR 566 Introduced
In memory of William Rayford Price of Austin, former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.
HCR 86 Introduced
Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Taiwan and for the expansion of Taiwan's…
HB 4716 Introduced
Relating to the referral of certain students receiving special education services to a local intellectual and…
HB 4656 Introduced
Relating to the creation of a temporary teaching certificate for teachers certified by other states.
HB 4651 Introduced
Relating to compensation for health care services under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act
HB 4642 Introduced
Relating to the State's ability to combat lethal poisonings, creating a criminal offense.
HB 4630 Introduced
Relating to access to and notification of protective order registry information for civil attorneys, courts, prosecuting…
HB 430 House Committee Report
Relating to the criteria and qualifications for distributions under the rural volunteer fire department assistance program.
Avocados from Mexico
Avocado consumption has exploded in the U.S. over the past decade. But what’s rarely seen is…
How did ‘Texas, Our Texas’ become the official state song?
Nearly 100 years ago, Texas politicians began their quest for finding the best song to serve…
Comparing Health Insurance Options in the Texas Marketplace
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Machine Gun Kelly at Houston Rodeo: ‘I should just move to Texas’
Machine Gun Kelly made his RodeoHouston debut as rumors swirled of a breakup with Megan... Machine…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Tech University System Board Of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Clay C. Cash, Tim G. Culp, and Shelley Sweatt, Ed.D. to…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Texas Board Of Physical Therapy Examiners
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Donivan Hodge, Manuel A. "Tony" Domenech, Ed.D., D.P.T., and Omar Palomin,…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas A&M University System Board of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David Baggett, John Bellinger, and Sam Torn to the Texas A&M…
Border Militia Bill Reveals Texas GOP’s Scheme to Expand State Enforcement Powers
With a rash of legislation unveiled at the bill filing deadline last Friday, Texas Republicans are…
Today on Texas Standard: NASA’s new head scientist on the future of space exploration
Dr. Nicola Fox has been named NASA’s new head of science – a dream gig that…
Need rental assistance? Texas Rent Relief is taking applications for two weeks
The agency has about $96 million remining to help renters catch up on rent and utility…