Texas Governor Abbott filed an emergency petition for the removal of Rep. Gene Wu, after Wu led a Democrat walkout to break quorum. The Governor cites abandonment of duty and alludes to potential illegal activities.

Governor Abbott announced a Texas Energy Fund loan for NRG Energy Inc. to build a 456 MW natural gas power plant in Houston, aiming to improve the state's power grid by 2026.

Texas Governor Abbott orders DPS to detain and return absent Democrat House members to the Capitol to address a legislative standstill after they left to block a voting bill.

Texas House Democrats fled the state to block a GOP-backed redistricting vote, preventing a legislative quorum and prompting criticism from Republicans who threaten punitive measures upon their return.

Governor Greg Abbott ceremonially signed three bills in Houston to support veterans, focusing on job creation, healthcare, and easing transitions for military families.

Governor Abbott threatens legal action, including removal from office and felony charges, against Texas House Democrats who left the state to block a vote.

Texas Governor Abbott announced a TEF loan for a 456 MW natural gas power plant in Houston to support the state's electricity demands and will be operational by Summer 2026.

The Texas House Redistricting Committee approved HB 4 for a House vote, potentially adding five GOP seats, amid accusations of racial discrimination in the redistricting process.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed legislation for phone-free classrooms and enhanced online safety for minors, to improve academic focus and protect children from digital threats.

The Round Rock City Council approves a revised residential development plan for the Arte project, with up to 350 apartments and a mix of townhomes/single-family homes.

Governor Abbott adds 10 counties to Texas' federal disaster declaration after floods. Residents can now access FEMA aid, and the Texas Workforce Commission offers Disaster Unemployment Assistance. Applications are open until September 4, 2025.

Texans protest against the GOP's redistricting plans, alleging undemocratic processes and racial discrimination, with public hearings revealing strong opposition to the mid-decade redrawing of district lines.

Two remain missing after Texas floods; recovery shifts to reconstruction, with potential tax hike for infrastructure repair and legislative focus on flood mitigation.