Laredo proposes alternative border fencing for Rio Grande waterfront
Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas…
Who is running and what to know
In a highly unusual race between an incumbent and her predecessor in Congress, U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson is…
Top Texas lawmakers support lifting summer camp safety requirement made in wake of deadly floods
The leaders of the Texas Legislature support lifting a new state requirement for youth camps to install “end-to-end…
Nearly 96,000 students receiving Texas school voucher award notices
By May 6, roughly 96,000 students will have received notices that they can participate in Texas’ school voucher…
San Antonio school districts reveal costs of new seat belt requirements
Local school districts say it’s not “financially feasible” to install three-point seat belts on all school buses, even…
Civil rights groups sue to stop Texas immigration law
A group of civil rights organizations on Monday filed a new lawsuit seeking to stop parts of the…
Who is running and what to know
In this rare clash of sitting incumbents, Houston Democratic Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee are squaring off…
Federal court blocks rule that let Texans obtain out-of-state abortion pills
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday blocked a 2023 Federal and Drug Administration regulation that…
Texas inmate James Broadnax faces Thursday execution amid final appeal arguing he wasn’t the shooter
Absent last-minute intervention by the U.S. Supreme Court, Texas death row inmate James Broadnax is scheduled to be…
Court hearing today over Texas ban on smokable hemp and THC products
The high state legal battle over the sale of natural smokable hemp products, such as flower buds and…
Disaster declarations ripple through South Texas amid water crisis
This story is published in partnership with Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate,…
Texas DACA recipient will be allowed to return after Trump administration deported him
The Trump administration is allowing a South Texas resident to return to the U.S. after immigration officials deported…