FORT WORTH, Texas — The conservative law firm hired to redraw Tarrant County voting precincts will now defend the county's ...

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The new military zone is located in Cameron and Hidalgo Counties in Texas and will be transferred from land overseen by the ...

Patrick is president of the Texas Senate and is arguably the most powerful person in the Legislature. He appeared to support the idea of redrawing legislative boundaries to squeeze one or two more ...

The new "urban mini roundabout" is meant to improve safety and alleviate traffic, while also allowing large trucks to pass ...

On the final day of the 89th Legislative Session, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 40 (HB 40) to expand the ...

Three Livingston County-area school districts have announced plans for early dismissals on Monday and Tuesday due to the extreme heat forecast for the region.

Texas’ revenue cap limits the amount of money a county collects to 3.5% over the previous year. For example, if a county collected $1 million in tax revenue in 2024, it would be limited to ...

Two new Texas counties, in the center of the state, are now reporting measles cases connected to the outbreak that began in Gaines County. By Emily Brindley Health Reporter Apr. 1, 2025 ...

Between July 2023 to July 2024, the county added 2,323 residents, making its total population 52,430. This represents a 4.6% growth rate for Caldwell, which has grown tremendously from its ...

The Texas wildfires continue to ignite across the state. Yesterday, Texas A&M Forest Service personnel responded to 25 new wildfires, with evacuations occurring in the eastern region of the state.