The Texas "SCOPE" Act faces a legal challenge from FIRE, who claims it infringes on First Amendment rights by imposing broad restrictions on content minors can access online.

The Round Rock ISD Board approved a near $1 billion bond election for school facility improvements, with a focus on maintenance, technology, and educational programs.

Texas AG Ken Paxton and 23 states support an Arizona law requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration, filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court against a lower court's injunction.

Texas AG Ken Paxton recognized 11 AAGs for their service to children and the Child Support Division, naming Ashley Larios Assistant Attorney General of the Year.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the Biden Administration and EEOC to block new guidance on gender identity discrimination enforcement.

Members of Congress call for better heat protections for USPS workers after a postal worker died from heat, highlighting the need for rest breaks, drinking water, and air-conditioned vehicles.

Texas celebrated schools honored with the 2024 Veteran Education Excellence Award by the Texas Veterans Commission for supporting veterans' education.

Former Austin Fire chaplain Andrew Fox is suing the city for wrongful termination over a blog post on transgender athletes, alleging First Amendment rights violations.

The Austin City Council approved a $5.9 billion budget for 2024-25, including a property tax increase and investments in housing, cultural initiatives, and reproductive health services.

The recall petition for Bastrop Mayor Lyle Nelson was rejected due to lacking affidavits, despite having enough signatures. This follows his reprimand for alleged unethical behavior.

Texas faces an educational crisis as over a third of the 49,000 new teachers hired are uncertified, which has been linked to a decline in student performance.

Hutto Police Department is recognized by MADD for its anti-DWI efforts, with several officers receiving commendations for their enforcement and education initiatives.

A proposal for a tax rate increase to fund affordable child care in Travis County is set for a vote, potentially adding $75 million for new after-school programs and childcare slots.