The BriefThe Texas legislative session begins on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at noonThe biggest priority for both sides is ...

Like many school districts across the state, Leander ISD superintendent Bruce Gearing says, funding a major priority this ...

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The second session is set to consider the same agenda that stalled in the first, with redistricting and disaster response at the top of the governor’s priorities. Audio recording is automated for ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Not long after the Texas House and Senate both adjourned to close a special session, Governor Abbott called a second special session. It begins at Noon. “Do not go very far, as ...

The mission of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is to lead the state's efforts in ensuring a secure water future for ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - Gov. Greg Abbott has announced the second special session will begin at noon on Friday. The first ended with no legislation passed, as House Democrats fled the state to avoid a ...

Texas County Clerk Jennifer Fogg was honored by the State for her role in passing several Senate Bills aimed at improving ...

SB 38, sponsored by Sen. Paul Bettencourt and Rep. Angie Chen Button, was passed during the 89th Texas Legislative Session to ...

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Light illuminates a directory as people walk and take the stairs down to the second floor of the state Capitol extension in Austin on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. (Ronaldo Bolaños/The Texas Tribu, ...