Texas Governor Greg Abbott appoints four new members to the Commission on Jail Standards, with Kelly Rowe as the new chair, bringing extensive law enforcement experience to oversee state jail regulations.

Texas Attorney General Paxton and 14 state AGs support a petition requiring proof of citizenship for federal voter registration, aiming to ensure election integrity.

Governor Greg Abbott champions nuclear power for Texas's future at the 2025 Texas Nuclear Summit, supporting the industry with a new law and a $350 million fund, while receiving the "Atomic Texan Award."

San Antonio councilmembers Castillo and Mungia have proposed a policy for Community Benefits Agreements to ensure city-sponsored developments offer tangible local benefits.

Ken Paxton secured a restraining order against Malcolm Tanner to stop an alleged scheme offering "free" homes in Loving County, Texas, for political influence. Tanner's actions were deemed illegal and deceptive by Paxton's office.

San Antonio's Governance Committee held its first meeting to address a backlog of Council Consideration Requests, stressing efficiency and policy implementation.

Governor Greg Abbott appoints Brandon L. Simmons as Director of Institutional Policy and Oversight for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.

San Antonio officials, led by Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones, will conduct a "tabletop exercise" to plan for the impact of federal funding cuts on the city's FY 2027 budget, affecting essential services like Medicaid and SNAP.

Texas schedules special election for Senate District 4 on May 2, 2026, to replace Senator Creighton; candidates must file by March 3, and early voting starts April 20.

New Braunfels City Council approved an economic deal for Aumovio, formerly Continental Automotive Systems, to expand their facilities, with a 65% property tax break and additional incentives, promising investment growth and job creation.

Texas AG Paxton celebrates an appellate court decision allowing him to proceed with a lawsuit against nonprofit FIEL for alleged unlawful political activities.

League City, Texas, announced early voting dates for state constitutional amendments, though there are no local races this year. Voting locations and schedules are provided on the city's website.

Governor Abbott of Texas announced a loan to support the construction of a 460 MW natural gas power facility in Fairfield, aiming to power the ERCOT grid by 2026.