Texas Taxpayers Foot $5.1 Million Bill for AG Ken Paxton's Impeachment Trial
Texas spent over $5.1 million on AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial, with the House and Senate sharing the costs. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick criticized the spending, while former House Speaker Dade Phelan defended the expenditure transparency.
FAA Lifts Ground Stop for Flights to Austin from Houston and Dallas Amid Staffing Shortage Concerns
Flights to Austin from Houston and Dallas were stopped due to FAA staffing issues but resumed by noon. The ground stop affected several airports, highlighting Austin's ongoing staffing challenges and drawing criticism from local officials.












