Governor Greg Abbott announces that the 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Plainview, Texas, aiming to support small businesses by providing resources, networking, and expert talks on relevant topics.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott cites an 85% decrease in illegal border crossings due to Operation Lone Star, highlighting over half a million apprehensions and significant drug seizures.

Boerne City Council discusses Utility CIP strategies for essential services in preparation for the 2025 budget, including funding for electricity, water, and sewer projects.

North Texas colleges collaborate to simplify transfers for students, ensuring credits count toward degrees, aided by joint advising and an upcoming portal.

New Braunfels, Texas, is considering designating a local property at 275 S Sycamore Avenue as an official landmark, with reviews and decisions scheduled from August to September 2024.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced over $95 million in housing tax credits to develop or refurbish rental facilities, aiming to increase affordable housing in the state.

Gov. Abbott adds Fort Bend and Washington to Texas counties where SNAP recipients automatically get benefits replacement after Hurricane Beryl, ensuring food replenishment with expedited aid.

Sarah Hicks, a long-serving member of Gov. Abbott's staff and Senior Advisor and Budget Director, is leaving her role after over 20 years in Texas state service.

Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia, San Antonio's District 4 Councilmember, takes the lead of the MUC, focusing on utilities and aiming to prevent disconnections and involve community voices.

The Texas Tribune encourages residents to share their views on the 2024 elections, as VP Harris becomes the favored Democratic nominee following Biden's exit.

Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential run excites Black and Indian American voters in Texas, according to a Texas Tribune report, with her candidacy being seen as historic and energizing for communities of color.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has launched Sentinel, a free school safety system provided through the TEA to enhance security and standardize threat assessments in schools.

Texas AG Paxton's attempt to question the director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley about migrant shelter operations was blocked by a Hidalgo County judge.