Texas

Texas’ 1836 Project aims to promote “patriotic education,” but critics worry it will gloss over state’s history of racism

But House Bill 2497 centers on the year Texas won independence from Mexico and is meant to promote a “patriotic education” to…

3 years ago

Gov. Greg Abbott signs bill allowing college athletes to profit off their own name and likeness

College athletes in Texas will soon be able to receive compensation from outside businesses that want to use their name,…

3 years ago

Another Texas power outage “appears unlikely” this week, but severe weather this summer could prompt an electricity crisis

Electricity outages in Texas could occur again this summer — just a few months after the devastating winter storm that…

3 years ago

Kamala Harris to host White House meeting with Texas Democrats who blocked voting bill

"We are deeply appreciative that Vice President Harris understands what is at stake and is leading the way to protect…

3 years ago

Texas School Safety Center celebrates commitment of school personnel during pandemic

The Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) at Texas State University has released a new public service announcement to recognize the…

3 years ago

Texas joins 24 other state urging Supreme Court to overturn New Jersey’s gun magazine ban

Texas is now the 25th state to join a coalition of attorneys general urging the U.S. Supreme Court to repeal…

3 years ago

Gov. Abbott: Texas will build its own border wall

County sheriffs say they are seeing no end in sight to high-speed vehicle pursuits, trespassing, break-ins, vehicle thefts, and...

3 years ago

Hays County, local municipalities receive over $7 million in combined monthly sales tax revenue

The state announced yesterday they will send Hays County and the cities of Buda, Dripping Springs, Hays, Kyle, Mountain City,…

3 years ago

TWC ends COVID-19 related work refusal guidance

AUSTIN – Following the continued economic recovery in Texas and the announcement of Texas opting out of certain Federal Pandemic…

3 years ago

Biden administration threatens to sue after Texas officials say they’ll yank licenses from facilities housing unaccompanied migrant children

The Biden administration is threatening to sue Texas over its plans to stop state-licensed facilities that are contracted with the…

3 years ago

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