Texas needs at least $174 billion to avoid water crisis, state says
Texas communities will need to spend $174 billion in the next 50 years to avert a severe water…
Texas oil and gas regulator Wayne Christian peddles oil-backed crypto coin
Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian is peddling a new crypto token tied to the value of a barrel…
Texas cities try to address citizen anger over immigration crackdown without riling state leaders
As he campaigned for Houston mayor three years ago, John Whitmire repeatedly leaned on his Austin connections after…
Texas cities try to address citizen anger over immigration crackdown without riling state leaders
As he campaigned for Houston mayor three years ago, John Whitmire repeatedly leaned on his Austin connections after…
Houston to consider repealing ordinance limiting its ICE cooperation amid state funding threat, investigation
Houston will consider walking back a new ordinance limiting cooperation between local police and federal immigration agents, as…
Tesla’s Gigafactory water use surges in Austin as new chip plant looms
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Executive vice chancellor named the only finalist to be Texas A&M president
This is a developing story and will be updated. Regents on Monday named Susan Ballabina as the sole…
Texas education board gives preliminary OK to required reading list that includes Bible material
The Texas State Board of Education gave preliminary approval Thursday evening to a mandatory list of books that…
Texas education board gives preliminary OK to required reading list that includes Bible material
The Texas State Board of Education gave preliminary approval Thursday evening to a mandatory list of books that…
Texas summer camps sue to block new internet rule, saying it threatens their ability to operate
Nineteen camps in Texas have filed a lawsuit seeking to invalidate a new state requirement for them to…
Dan Patrick says Republicans will “have a tough time” holding Texas House majority in November
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday said Texas Republicans are “going to have a tough time” holding onto…
Texas cannabis businesses sue state to block smokeable hemp ban
Texas hemp industry leaders and advocacy groups have sued the state to block new regulations that eliminate natural…