The Texas Board of Architectural Examiners meets Thursday for what appears to be its first public discussion of a request from the state's new deregulation office to comb its own rulebook for requirements it can drop.
The nine-member board that licenses Texas geologists meets Friday to decide whether sixteen people may hold that license without passing the exam state law normally requires.
The nine-member board that licenses Texas car dealers votes Thursday on rules meant to make the state's vehicle-records privacy law enforceable against the businesses that hold your name, address and license number.
The agency that regulates Texas credit unions has been suing the state's attorney general since December 2021 to keep a set of records out of public hands.
LiftFund launched the 2026 Flood Rebuilding Grant Program, a $5 million fund offering grants of up to $50,000 to small businesses and nonprofits damaged in the July 2026 Hill Country floods, according to an Aug. 3 news release from the San Antonio-based nonprofit lender.
Texas had 212 state-chartered banks at the end of 2024 and 200 a year later.
The mechanics are older than the news.
Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into an online puppy-selling business, Lone Star Pups LLC, over allegations that it misled Texas consumers about the origins and veterinary care of the animals it sells, the agency announced July 29.
The Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation spent more of Tuesday morning on one contested case than on any of the other seven, and the reason had nothing to do with the size of the business involved.
The Texas Restaurant Association has joined a national coalition of business and community leaders urging the U.S. House Judiciary Committee not to advance H.R. 2 unless the bill is paired with a work permit solution for long-term, law-abiding immigrant workers.