TEA has placed IDEA Public Schools under conservatorship following an investigation that revealed improper financial practices, including luxury expenses.

Texas House Republicans face significant changes after primary showdowns led to runoff elections, with Gov. Abbott and AG Paxton influencing the outcomes to promote their conservative agendas.

Eanes ISD in Texas has formed its own police force, in line with House Bill 3, pinning nine experienced officers and acquiring a fleet of Tesla vehicles for patrolling purposes.

Austin and the APA are resuming talks to address police contract issues, including oversight and staffing, after a year's impasse and a temporary extension.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals denied Rodney Reed a new trial, concluding that evidence does not prove his innocence in the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites.

Biden and Trump secure resounding victories in Texas primaries, while incumbents like Cruz and Allred dominate. Local elections saw mixed results, with educational policy playing a significant role.

Jose Garza won the Travis County DA race with 66% of the vote, reinforcing his commitment to progressive reforms despite some controversy and Republican crossover voting.

The nurses at Austin's Ascension Seton Medical Center have secured their first union contract, improving staffing, pay, and working conditions until 2027.

Eight UT Austin faculty members are honored with the President’s Associates Teaching Excellence Award for their outstanding teaching and educational innovations.

The Williamson County Appraisal District reminds owners of historic properties to apply for a 75% property tax exemption by April 30, 2024, with forms available online and assistance offered.

A new initiative in Austin involves a partnership providing three daily meals to Marshalling Yard Emergency Shelter residents, focusing on healthy, balanced diets and overall care for up to 300 clients.

The article discusses the competing narratives in Austin's DA race between incumbent José Garza, who promotes justice reform, and challenger Jeremy Sylestine, emphasizing victim's rights and public safety.

The Supreme Court issued a temporary stay on a Texas law aimed at allowing police to arrest undocumented migrants, as requested by the Justice Department.