Covering Texas state agencies, regulatory commissions, and governmental bodies shaping policy across the Lone Star State.
Governor Greg Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to take immediate steps to protect residential electricity customers from the financial impacts of data center expansion in Texas.
The regulatory battle over Texas's extra-high-voltage grid expansion has taken a new procedural turn, as state regulators agreed to review a landowner complaint even while the evidentiary hearing moves ahead.
Two Texas residents monitored for possible hantavirus exposure after traveling aboard an Antarctic cruise ship completed their observation period without developing symptoms.
Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian applauded a decision by the U.
The Texas Department of Information Resources launched a digital content library to help state agencies modernize their public-facing websites.
The New World screwworm outbreak in Texas widened as federal regulatory officials confirmed three additional cases far beyond the original South Texas containment zone and announced an escalated, multi-agency response.
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) board of directors has endorsed a new large-load screening framework that is already reshaping which massive technology infrastructure projects will advance on the state's power grid.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller responded to the additional New World screwworm detection by demanding the immediate federal deployment of a specialized fly suppression system.
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality named high school physics and environmental science teacher Amanda Adair as its 2026 Ambassador of the Year.
The United States Supreme Court approved a comprehensive settlement agreement ending a 13-year interstate legal battle over the Rio Grande Compact.