Texas Governor Greg Abbott has called for investigations into entities in Collin and Dallas counties that he claims are enforcing Sharia law, potentially overriding state and federal laws.

Hays County approves $100 million in debt for infrastructure projects, investing in county office renovations, new animal shelter facilities and other improvements to meet growing population needs.

Texas Governor Abbott activates emergency resources ahead of severe weather to mitigate flood and storm risks, emphasizing public safety and preparedness.

A federal court in El Paso halted Texas' congressional redistricting map, which Governor Abbott defends as reflecting conservative voter preferences. He plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Governor Abbott reappointed Gwen Griffin to the Texas Space Commission until 2031, citing her 30 years of aerospace experience and contributions to education and industry.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott designates the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as terrorist organizations, aiming to enhance law enforcement's authority and limit their property transactions. The announcement sparked controversy and legal debate.

Nearly 1,400 pages of emails between Gov. Greg Abbott and Elon Musk were released after a records fight — but most pages are blacked out, revealing little about their dealings.

Austin’s FY26 budget raised electric, water and trash fees effective Nov. 1; the typical household faces about $80 more a year, though impacts vary by account type.

Ken Paxton sued Round Rock and Leander ISDs after they declined to post donated Ten Commandments posters, escalating SB 10 litigation in Williamson County.

Texas Governor Abbott has called for a special runoff election on January 31, 2026, for Senate District 9 to fill the vacancy left by Senator Kelly Hancock.

Austinites discuss budget revisions and cuts following the rejection of Proposition Q, seeking transparency and voicing concerns over additional tax burdens.

The Trump administration is considering moving FEMA's headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Texas, with the recent resignation of its acting administrator and potential new leadership. Critics worry about the impact on coordination.

Governor Abbott sets a January 31, 2026, runoff election date for Texas' 18th District to replace the late Congressman Turner. Early voting starts January 21.