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State lawmakers are considering reforms to the Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA) after hearing testimony about how the county commissioners court is distributing surplus revenues and the ...
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed Rep. Chip Roy’s (R-TX-21) Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which would require proof of American citizenship to register to vote in federal ...
Texas could allocate up to $70 million in funding for the Thriving Texas Families (TTF) program, formerly known as the Alternatives to Abortion program, for the 2026–2027 biennium as a part of the ...
The 2026–2027 biennium budget will head to conference committee after the Texas House passed its $337 billion blueprint — $1.3 billion larger than the Senate’s — after protracted debate that was full ...
The upper chamber of the Texas Legislature has continued to move quickly on its priority bills, addressing a number of pressing issues for lawmakers and ordinary Texans alike. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick ...
The Texas Legislature is on track to approve over $336 billion in spending for the 2026–2027 biennium, but first, House members get a crack at amending the budget behemoth on the floor. On Thursday, ...
Texas lawmakers are considering changes to the Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) that would launch a regional approach to flood planning along the San Jacinto River Basin and hand ...
The Texas House floor is buzzing as I write this, as one of the representatives just moved to vacate the speaker’s chair — leading to a motion to table his attempt, which easily passed. Rep. Brian ...
Many eyes have been on Keller Independent School District (ISD) over the last few months as it considered a proposal to split the district in two, a plan that was canceled last month. Six of 10 Keller ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) and government oversight is an ongoing issue at the federal level, and now Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is requesting information regarding actions possibly taken by a nonprofit ...
President Donald Trump’s immigration campus crackdown has come to Texas, with multiple universities reporting that some international students have had their temporary status revoked. Texas A&M ...