CapMetro appointed RenEarl Bowie as the new chief of its Transit Police Department, with Dottie Watkins praising his commitment to service and community ties.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed attorney Neyma Figueroa to the Texas Energy Reliability Council, emphasizing her energy sector experience and legal background.

Governor Abbott appoints Stacy Hock as chair and Welcome Wilson, Jr. as vice chair of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, highlighting their extensive backgrounds in business and education.

Texas Governor Abbott appointed Bryan Henderson as Chair of the State Board of Dental Examiners, with Janessa Bock, Lisa Masters, and Linda Burke also appointed.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has dispatched more emergency personnel to Arizona to help with flood recovery, as part of interstate collaboration through the EMAC.

Kenneth Cusick is appointed as Galveston County's Criminal District Attorney by Governor Abbott, serving through 2026 unless replaced by an elected successor.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott calls for a statewide moment of silence to honor victims of the October 7th terrorist attacks in Israel, emphasizing solidarity against hatred and violence.

Katherine McDaniel appointed to the 498th Judicial District Court in Kendall County by Governor Greg Abbott, with an extensive legal background and community involvement.

Constable Paul Leal has been appointed to the JPCA's Constable Education Committee to assist in developing training for Texas justices of the peace and constables.

Gov. Abbott appointed Tami Pierce as judge for the 180th Judicial District Court in Harris County, highlighting her legal experience and professional affiliations.

The Austin Independent School District plans to close 13 schools due to a budget shortfall and decreased enrollment, a move that would save $25.6 million. The district faces a $19.7 million deficit and has lost over 10,000 students in a decade.

Greg Abbott appoints Tonya Miller to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, highlighting her extensive background in energy, environmental regulation, and legal expertise.

Governor Abbott appoints Ashley Morgan to the Texas Water Development Board, leveraging her extensive governmental experience and legal background for the state's water management until 2027.