Covering Texas state agencies, regulatory commissions, and governmental bodies shaping policy across the Lone Star State.
Texas firefighters would have to spend at least four hours a year actually pulling hose, throwing ladders and working in an air pack — not clicking through modules on a station computer — under a rule change the state’s firefighter advisory committee took up Sept. 24.
Gary VanDeaver, the former rural superintendent who fought private school vouchers in 2023 who was one of only two House Republicans to vote no when they passed in 2025, will take over the Texas Association of School Boards on Oct. 1.
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock has released a study detailing the economic impact of the Port of Corpus Christi on the state's economy.
A statewide inquiry has been launched into the finances of the small Central Texas city of Elgin after city leaders acknowledged that millions of taxpayer dollars are missing and can't be accounted for.