Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the Biden administration, challenging a new federal rule that requires the Texas Department of Transportation to set and report on decreasing carbon dioxide emissions targets.

Governor Greg Abbott grants clemency to three individuals at the recommendation of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, restoring their civil rights.

Travis County Democrats and Republicans agreed to maintain countywide voting for the March 2024 primary, featuring electronic ballots and potential GOP-led hand-counting of mail-ins, following a dispute resolved just ahead of a deadline.

Round Rock's former Police Chief and Assistant City Manager, Bryan Williams, is set to retire in January 2024 after 39 years of service. The city has appointed Brad Wiseman to succeed him.

Governor Greg Abbott appoints nine professionals to the Texas Juvenile Justice Board, aiming to enhance community rehabilitation and public safety in the state's juvenile justice system.

The article discusses how issues like abortion rights and the economy are influencing the 2024 U.S. election, amid voter concerns and the impact of AI on potential misinformation.

A U.S. appeals court granted Texas an injunction to prevent the Biden administration from removing the state's concertina wire barriers at the border.

Travis County's Democratic and Republican parties have agreed to a joint primary in March 2024, allowing county-wide polling station access for voters despite initial tensions regarding voting procedures.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed three bills strengthening border security and imposing harsher penalties for human smuggling in response to illegal immigration and Biden administration policies.

Gov. Abbott appoints Aaron Kinsey as the new chair of the Texas State Board of Education, succeeding Dr. Keven Ellis. Kinsey, an Air Force veteran and business leader, will serve until 2025.

Governor Greg Abbott honored veterans at the Wreaths Across America ceremony in Texas, highlighting the sacrifices of servicemen and women, including his brother, a retired Navy Commander.

Williamson County appoints Bridgette Escobedo as the new Elections Administrator, effective January 2, 2024, bringing her experience from Travis and Bastrop Counties to oversee the electoral process.

Austin voters passed two key propositions, enhancing police oversight and funding a $509 million bond for infrastructure. The bond will improve roads and parks, while the APOA seeks to increase police accountability.