The Western District of Texas charged over 250 immigration-related cases in one week, signaling a crackdown on illegal immigration and related criminal activity.

Ernest Aliseda was appointed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott to the OneStar National Service Commission, which manages volunteer service and AmeriCorps programs in the state, until 2028.

Two New Braunfels City Council members, Christopher Willis and Mary Ann Labowski, achieved the Certified Municipal Official designation from the TMLI, recognizing their extensive continuing education.

San Antonio announces city service schedules for Cesar Chavez Day, with closures of most offices but essential services remaining operational.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has launched an investigation into the East Plano Islamic Center for potential securities law violations, following alleged illegal funeral services.

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg will attend a mayoral summit in Washington to discuss the impact of White House tariffs on local economies, emphasizing the importance for his city's trade-reliant workforce.

Governor Abbott reappoints Meade and Vaughn to the Texas Transportation Commission, with terms ending 2031, to continue shaping transportation policies.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick of Texas threatens a special session if his priority issues on a THC product ban and bail law changes don't pass, despite lacking authority to call one himself. He's used similar tactics before, notably in 2017.

League City Mayor Nick Long is implementing a cost-saving streetlight program, supported by the City Council, aiming for efficiency without reducing services.

Governor Abbott appoints Kimberly Posey, Ph.D., Regina Franklin, and reappoints Carla Smith to the Nursing Facility Administrators Advisory Committee for terms ending in 2031.

Texas Governor Abbott orders a cease-and-desist to the East Plano Islamic Center for illegal funeral services.

League City announces a special election on May 3, 2025, to fill City Council Position No. 5, with early voting from April 22-29 and multiple candidates on the ballot.

Texas Governor Abbott and other leaders expressed strong support for school choice in Texas, arguing it empowers parents and improves educational outcomes.