Recognizing March 1, 2023, as Hunt County Day at the State Capitol.
Category: Texas Government
HR 56 Introduced
Congratulating Kathy and Glen Gondo on their selection as honorees at the Asia Society Texas Tiger…
‘Not constitutional’: Lawmakers hear how efforts to save a state park from permanent closure failed
A subcommittee of the Texas House of Representatives has heard how negotiations to save a state…
Thousands of Texans’ drivers license numbers were stolen. Here’s what to do if you were impacted
At least 3,000 Texans will begin to be notified this week that their drivers license… //…
Thousands of Texans’ drivers license numbers were stolen. Here’s what to do if you were impacted
At least 3,000 Texans will begin to be notified this week that their drivers license… //…
CMS offers guidance on medical billing disputes in wake of Texas court ruling
Following a recent US District Court ruling on the federal government’s arbitration process for disputed medical…
AgriLife Extension specialists receive water awards
Two Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists received water awards from the Universities Council on Water…
Bill filed in Texas Senate would establish fund to recruit and retain mental health professionals
Texas Sen. Drew Springer (R – Muenster) filed Senate Bill 1282 on Tuesday, a measure that…
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‘Endangered’ milkweed could affect state’s plans to build border wall in South Texas
Despite protests from the State of Texas, the federal government has listed as endangered a rare…
Battle of the Governors: DeSantis outshining Abbott in the national spotlight Ash Jurberg
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are influential figures in American politics. They…
HR 342 Introduced
Commending Tony Dungy for his myriad contributions to the game of football and to his fellow…
HR 338 Introduced
Commending restaurant owner Jose Hoffman for his contributions to his fellow San Antonio citizens.
HR 357 Introduced
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Anesthesiologists Day at the State Capitol.
HR 349 Introduced
Honoring The Arc of Greater Beaumont for its service to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
HR 320 Introduced
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Communities In Schools Day at the State Capitol.
HR 171 Introduced
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Juvenile Justice Professional Day at the State Capitol.
HR 244 Introduced
Congratulating St. Luke "Community" United Methodist Church in Dallas on its 90th anniversary.
HR 232 Introduced
Recognizing February 27 and 28, 2023, as Golden Triangle Days at the State Capitol.
HR 228 Introduced
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
SR 214 Introduced
Recognizing the dedication of the San Leon Municipal Utility District water tower in memory of Joseph…
SR 244 Introduced
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day.
SR 249 Introduced
Recognizing Tony Dungy on his outstanding achievements and contributions to the State of Texas.
SR 231 Introduced
Recognizing Cameron Roller for her achievements in international soccer competitions.
SR 232 Introduced
Congratulating the Gunter High School volleyball team on winning the 2022 UIL 3A state championship.
SR 230 Introduced
Congratulating the Gunter High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 3A Division 2 state…
SR 247 Introduced
Recognizing Camp Bullis Sentinel Landscape for its efforts in support of Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis.
First Texas State Veterans Cemetery in 12 years coming to Lubbock thanks to $9.5 Million grant
The first Texas State Veterans Cemetery in 12 years is coming to Lubbock, thanks to a…
Organizations, government agencies come together in an effort to end human trafficking in Texas
Post Content Local News By Brooke Rogers February 27, 2023 / 6:14 PM / CBS Texas…
Texas lawmaker wants vote on raise for legislators
Texas lawmakers are among the lowest paid in the nation, but one state lawmaker is trying…
The conservative battle against ‘woke’ banks is backfiring
States and cities are pushing back against conservative efforts to blacklist banks and financial investors that…
City Council demands changes to I-35 plan
Austin City Council wants Interstate 35 to have more crossings and fewer semitrucks, among other changes,…
Supreme Court denies Tyson Foods’ request to hear COVID death cases in federal court
The U.S. Supreme Court denied Tyson Foods’ request the federal courts handle wrongful COVID death suits…
Texas Oil and Gas Producers Want Their Tax Break Back
An effort to resurrect Texas’ Chapter 313 tax abatement is underway in the Legislature. With the…
All Work, No Pay
Decades ago, it was common for college students to take on unpaid internships. Over time, however,…
TikTok Is Banking On “Project Texas” to Avoid a U.S. Ban. But What Is It?
The U.S. government has an eye on TikTok. With its $1.5 billion “Project Texas”, TikTok has…
What Texas editors are saying
Public information Public information The Texas Public Information Act passed in 1973 enabled Texans to shine…
Laredo staple of business community goes regional, takes role at UTSA
Michael Gonzalez, a fixture in the business community for many years in Laredo, has taken… One…
Trevino meets Abbott regarding infrastructure, mental health
Laredo Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino met with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to discuss issues and… Laredo…
Texas asks a Trump judge to declare most of the federal government unconstitutional
Ordinarily, this lawsuit would be laughed out of court. But you never can tell with Trump’s…
The Benefits of Camping at a State Park in Texas (and How to Do It)
If you are planning a spring break vacation on a budget, this guide can help. Here…
Texas to Spend $100 Billion in Joint Venture on This Latest Project Pete Ski
Commuter pathway into and out of Dallas.Photo byBraden EglionUnsplash. On Friday, Governor Abbott and the Texas…
Proposed Rule for the Minimum Performance Standards for Nursing Facilities that Participate in the STAR+PLUS Program Agenda Texas Health and Human Services
Public Hearing Site: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) John H. Winters Building Public Hearing…
Sidney Powell avoids disbarment in Texas over election lies after judge throws out the state bar’s case because the exhibits were misnumbered
Sidney Powell, a Trump lawyer who peddled false claims about the 2020 presidential election, avoided disbarment…
WebXtra: Professional trapper discusses East Texas’ feral hog problem
Feral hogs are rarely seen in East Texas, but we often see the aftermath of the…
2023 Legislative Priorities
Legislative priorities for state and federal level resources. 2023 Legislative Priorities – Welcome to the City of…
Summary of Bonham ISD Board of Trustees regular meeting Jan. 23
A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Bonham ISD was held on January 23,…
Haase’s 26 lead Southern Miss over Texas State 79-69
Led by Felipe Haase’s 26 points, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated the Texas State Bobcats…
Haase’s 26 lead Southern Miss over Texas State 79-69
Led by Felipe Haase’s 26 points, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated the Texas State Bobcats…
NRA-ILA Texas State Rep. Files Bill to Protect Gun Purchase Privacy
As you may have read, gun control advocates successfully pressured activist banks on the International Organization…
As the Texas Legislature gains steam with hundreds of bills, here are answers to 5 reader questions
Readers of the Texas Lege [Simplified] newsletter were asked what’s on their minds as the… Readers…
Texas has a warning for its pension funds: Sever ties with BlackRock
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is stepping up his battle against ESG investing, telling state money managers…
One of the Trumpiest Judges in America Thinks Far-Right Texas Officials Are Going Too Far
Trump Judge James Ho fights lonely battle against censorship in Texas. Can the government arrest and…
Horned Frogs in the News, Feb. 1-22
From the cost of goods to the China balloon, advertising Jesus and a Los Angeles mural…
Texas Has A Warning For Its Pensions: Sever Ties With BlackRock
Texas is at the forefront of a national movement in GOP-led states to banish what’s known…
Amarillo responds to Fairly’s appeal claims in Civic Center case
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The city of Amarillo’s legal team is responding to Amarillo Businessman Alex…
Austin City Council demands changes to I-35 plan
Now is the time for everyone to weigh in on TxDOT’s proposal to expand I-35 from…
Austin City Council demands changes to I-35 plan
Austin’s City Council wants Interstate 35 to have more crossings and fewer semitrucks, among other changes,…
A Texas lawmaker wants to use eminent domain to save a state park. Can it be done?
State Rep. Angelia Orr has filed a bill that would lead to a state takeover of…
Texas senator behind bill to ban Chinese property ownership says it may ‘prove even more significant’ after spy balloon
Advocates say this is another example of Asians in the U.S. being scapegoated for the actions…
Big Tech’s California Tax Deals Pit Have-Not Cities Versus Haves
Exit Highway 99 at Mountain View Avenue in California’s Central Valley and drive east past the…
Texas Association of Manufacturers unveils its Top 10 policy priorities
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Association of Manufacturers has unveiled its Top 10 policy priorities for…
Texas man to serve prison time for actions during Capitol breach
Garret Miller, 36, incriminated himself on social media. WASHINGTON — A man from Richardson, Texas, is…
Texas Warns Pensions to Cut BlackRock Ties in ESG Crackdown
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is stepping up his battle against so-called sustainable investing, telling state money…
State Legislatures Lead the Way on Policy Reform to Protect Personalized Medicine
The American Journal of Managed Care provides insights into the latest news and research in managed…
Many Texas state parks are leased, not owned. Here’s a list of parks you didn’t know are leased.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department operate many state parks in Texas, but some are… The answer,…
Allegations Against Mayor Proctor Found Baseless
Mayor Rachel Proctor then responded with her own statement regarding the allegations. “I would like to…
Texas bill would ban nearly all gender-affirming care, including for trans adults
Senate Bill 1029 would make it illegal for nearly all trans people in the state to…
Texas Tech, Houston hope for “transformative” $1B endowments in governor’s budget
Gov. Greg Abbott’s budget proposal calls on the Texas legislature to establish new billion-dollar endowments for…
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker returns to Austin stage with Taylor Sheridan in supporting role
AUSTIN – “Hey, ya’ll, how’s it going,” Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker beamed as she walked…
Moore’s 22 help South Alabama take down Texas State 76-67
Led by Isaiah Moore’s 22 points, the South Alabama Jaguars defeated the Texas State Bobcats 76-67.…
Moore’s 22 help South Alabama take down Texas State 76-67
Led by Isaiah Moore’s 22 points, the South Alabama Jaguars defeated the Texas State Bobcats 76-67.…
HR 305 Introduced
Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 300 Introduced
Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Texas Building Owners and Managers Association Advocacy Day at the State…
SR 194 Introduced
Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Texas Building Owners and Managers Association Advocacy Day.