Texas agencies say they can’t afford 3% budget cuts | Central Austin
In July, Texas’ top elected officials directed most state agencies, appellate courts and public universities to cut spending…
Texas health agency proposes eliminating children’s autism program
For years, 7-year-old Israel Solis couldn’t communicate with the world around him. Born with autism and nonverbal, he…
Texas House Agriculture Hearing Lauds New World Screwworm Response, Warns of Mexico Spread | State House
A Texas House Agriculture and Livestock Committee hearing on Friday, October 2 covered a range of topics affecting…
Former Texas Rep. Garnet Coleman dies at 65
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Brutal Round Rock Murder Suspect Had Been Declared Incompetent, Months Before Latest Attack | Criminal Justice
A man charged in a high-profile Labor Day murder had previously been found incompetent to stand trial and…
Republican Officials Respond to Bo French’s Comment on UT Austin Students | 2026
A social media post by a down-ballot Republican candidate is testing the Texas GOP’s effort to maintain unity…
Several Texas Republicans condemn Bo French’s racist posts calling Asian students at UT a “problem”
On Sunday, Bo French, the Republican candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner, posted a series of xenophobic social media…
Abbott directs Texas insurance department to drive down costs for homeowners | Central Austin
In efforts to make homeowners insurance more affordable, Texas must take action to promote market competition and “prohibit…
Tougher penalities for teacher misconduct proposed by Texas governor
Texas teachers who have inappropriate relationships with students would face a minimum of 10 years in prison under…
New housing laws resulted in thousands of homes in Texas
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Thousands of apartments going up thanks to new Texas housing laws. But resistance lingers in the suburbs.
DALLAS — An early proving ground for Texas to tackle the state’s housing affordability problem — and the…
Texas agency suggests performance-based funding for universities
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