Caught by Surprise, Texas Education Officials Unsure How End of Mask Mandate Will Affect...

Texas school superintendents did not receive advance notice of Gov. Greg Abbott's announcement ending the state’s mask mandate Tuesday, leaving them scrambling to tell...

Texas Judge Rules Federal Eviction Moratorium Unconstitutional. Lawyers and Advocates Disagree on What That...

The federal moratorium on evictions is unconstitutional, a federal judge in Texas ruled Thursday, siding with property owners in the state who have argued...

President Joe Biden to Visit Houston on Friday After Winter Storm

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden plans visit Texas on Friday in the wake of extensive winter storm damage in the state. The president and first...

Here’s How Texans Can Apply for Federal Help to Recover from the Devastating Winter...

Texans in more than 100 counties can begin applying for federal assistance to help them recover from last week’s massive winter storm that caused...

Texas Officials Block Electricity Providers From Sending Bills, Disconnecting Utilities for Nonpayment

Gov. Greg Abbott said he and other state leaders are working fast to find solutions for homeowners and renters facing steep electricity bills after...

Texas Was “Seconds and Minutes” Away from Catastrophic Monthslong Blackouts, Officials Say

Texas’ power grid was “seconds and minutes” away from a catastrophic failure that could have left Texans in the dark for months, officials with...

Nearly 12 Million Texans Now Face Water Disruptions. The State Needs Residents to Stop...

First Texans lost their power. Now, they’re losing their potable water. After enduring multiple days of freezing temperatures and Texans dripping faucets to prevent frozen...

Working Political Angles Instead of Solving Problems

Between winter electricity blackouts, a haphazard rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and the Texas government’s overall response to the pandemic over the last year, the...

Many Texas Students Can Skip STAAR Tests This Year, but High Schoolers Might Have...

Parents of Texas elementary and middle schoolers in virtual learning who don't want their children sitting for in-person standardized tests this school year have...

Former Top Aides Say Attorney General Ken Paxton Received Assistance with Home Remodel, Job...

Late last year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fired multiple senior aides who accused him of accepting a bribe. A court filing obtained by...
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