May 11, 2026 at 3:42 pm CST
TxDOT Reports Major Infrastructure Milestones Across Texas in April
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) released its monthly progress report on May 7.
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May 8, 2026 at 11:57 pm CST
Texas A&M Receives $13M Grant to Expand Semiconductor Testing Capabilities
On May 7, Governor Greg Abbott announced a $13 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) to Texas A&M University.
May 8, 2026 at 7:27 pm CST
Commissioner Wayne Christian Highlights Record Oil Exports, Texas’ Stabilizing Role Amid Global Conflict
Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian praised the state’s energy sector on May 6.
May 7, 2026 at 6:45 pm CST
TEA Suspends Connally ISD Board, Appoints New Leadership Following Campus Failures
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath suspended the elected board of trustees of Connally Independent School District (ISD) on May 6.
May 7, 2026 at 2:00 am CST
Texas Supreme Court Reverses Delta-8 Injunction; Fresh Legal Battle Shields Retailers
The Texas Supreme Court (SCOTX) issued a major ruling on May 1, 2026, affirming the state's authority to classify Delta-8 THC and other manufactured analogues as Schedule I controlled substances.
May 6, 2026 at 7:22 pm CST
Texas Health Officials Urge Doctors to Test for Cyclospora Parasite as Seasonal Risk Rises
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) issued a health advisory on May 1 to increase laboratory testing for cyclosporiasis.
May 6, 2026 at 7:16 pm CST
Texas Opioid Recoveries Surpass $3B with Purdue Pharma Settlement
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on May 5 that a $7.
May 6, 2026 at 6:47 pm CST
Governor Abbott Inaugurates First Texas Energy Fund Power Plant in Fairfield
Texas Governor Greg Abbott inaugurated the new Pin Oak power plant in Fairfield on May 5.
May 5, 2026 at 7:28 pm CST
Texas Announces $56M in Grants to Modernize Rural Healthcare Infrastructure
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) announced on May 1 the availability of $56 million in federal funding for rural healthcare providers to modernize equipment and infrastructure.
May 5, 2026 at 6:23 pm CST
Red Snapper Season to Open Early for 2026 Memorial Day Weekend
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announced that the private recreational red snapper season in federal waters will open on May 22, shifting from its traditional June 1 start date.