Along Guadalupe River, more than a dozen summer camps have structures in flood zones
By Paul Cobler and Edison Wu, The Texas Tribune Aug. 13, 2025 “Along Guadalupe River, more than a dozen summer camps have structures in flood zones” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.…
Read MoreTrump’s Tax Law Clobbers State Budgets. Now’s the Time to Prepare.
With Trump and the GOP slashing essential services to enrich the wealthy, states and cities need to get creative in taking care of the rest of us. By Amy Hanauer | August 13, 2025 The new tax law President Trump and congressional Republicans passed this summer drastically reduces taxes on the wealthiest, slashes essential spending,…
Read MoreAfter local agencies release Uvalde shooting records, calls continue for Texas DPS to follow suit
By Lomi Kriel, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica, and Alex Nguyen and Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune Aug. 11, 2025 “After local agencies release Uvalde shooting records, calls continue for Texas DPS to follow suit” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them…
Read MoreAgriLife Extension agents earn honors for 4-H program excellence
State association recognizes innovative STEM, agriculture, leadership and community service programs Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service 4-H youth development county agents and program coordinators earn Texas Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals awards. (Shelley Franklin/Texas A&M AgriLife) Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service 4-H youth development county agents and 4-H program coordinators from across the…
Read MoreColin Allred wants voters to know “I’m just as angry as they are” in new Senate bid
By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune Aug. 12, 2025 “Colin Allred wants voters to know “I’m just as angry as they are” in new Senate bid” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.…
Read MoreIn redistricting clash, Texas GOP flexes power to shut down Democrats’ last tool of resistance
By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune Aug. 12, 2025 “In redistricting clash, Texas GOP flexes power to shut down Democrats’ last tool of resistance” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up…
Read MoreAbbott vows to immediately call Texas lawmakers back to work if special session ends without new maps
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune Aug. 12, 2025 “Abbott vows to immediately call Texas lawmakers back to work if special session ends without new maps” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.…
Read MoreKen Paxton asks judge to jail Beto O’Rourke for fundraising Texas Dems’ walkout
By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune Aug. 12, 2025 “Ken Paxton asks judge to jail Beto O’Rourke for fundraising Texas Dems’ walkout” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The…
Read MoreTexas Senate approves new congressional lines as House Democrats remain out of state
By Ayden Runnels and Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune Aug. 12, 2025 “Texas Senate approves new congressional lines as House Democrats remain out of state” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign…
Read MoreTribCast: Will 13 Democrats be expelled from the Texas House?
By Matthew Watkins, The Texas Tribune Aug. 12, 2025 “TribCast: Will 13 Democrats be expelled from the Texas House?” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Having trouble viewing? Watch this video on…
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