May 12, 2026 at 11:10 pm CST
Over Half of Texans Now Using ‘Texas by Texas’ Digital Platform
The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) announced that as of May 1, more than 12.
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May 11, 2026 at 3:53 pm CST
Texas Unveils Record $174B Draft Water Plan
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) released the draft 2027 State Water Plan, proposing a record-breaking $174 billion in capital investments.
May 11, 2026 at 3:48 pm CST
State Reaches Agreement to Waive Costly Fiber Mandate for Texas Summer Camps
On May 7, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) announced an agreement with youth camp operators to waive a requirement for "end-to-end fiber optic" internet facilities for the 2026 summer season.
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.
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.