Texas AG Ken Paxton leads a multi-state lawsuit against the DOE over a rule impacting gas stoves, arguing it oversteps and burdens consumers financially.

The Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs is considering a mask ban at protests, with opposing views on anonymity and safety, and Texas Lieutenant Governor is targeting D.E.I. programs in higher education.

The senatorial debate in Texas saw Democrats and Republicans clash on key issues. A new poll suggests a tight race between Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Colin Allred, with strategies aimed at undecided and new voters.

Andi Abbott, a sixth-grader from Round Rock, won Williamson County's "I Voted" sticker design contest, and her work will be featured in the upcoming November election.

The Austin Chamber of Commerce endorsed Austin ISD's Proposition A, a proposed tax increase aimed at addressing a budget shortfall and improving education funding.

Dr. Matthew Gutierrez is celebrated during Hispanic Heritage Month as the first Latino superintendent of Del Valle ISD, where he works on strategic planning and connects with the predominantly Latino student body.

Former President Trump suggested using the National Guard or military against 'enemies within' during elections, sparking concern from VP Harris's campaign.

The League of Women Voters Austin Area is focusing on local ballot items, such as Travis County Proposition A, for the November elections, emphasizing their importance alongside the presidential race.

Lisa Davis has been sworn in as Austin's new police chief, succeeding after a thorough selection process. She attended the Monday Public Safety Commission meeting and plans to review and improve the police academy.

Del Valle ISD appointed Dr. Matthew Gutierrez as its new superintendent. With a rich experience in education, Gutierrez will lead almost 12,000 students, leveraging his academic and professional background to improve the district.

Texas DPS Director Steven McCraw was honored at his last PSC meeting and the new training facility was named after him to acknowledge his 15-year service.

Governors of Texas and Oklahoma bet BBQ and beer on the outcome of the Red River Showdown college football game.

Austin is finalizing the purchase of a new shared headquarters for police, fire, and EMS near Zilker Park to improve efficiency and conditions of agency facilities.