The Trump administration is weighing its options for the future of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), considering a historic move to relocate the agency’s headquarters to Texas, according to POLITICO. The relocation has been floated in response to major...
A federal three-judge panel in El Paso has halted Texas’ redistricting plan, seeking to redraw congressional district maps. The El Paso court cited evidence that the updated lines were gerrymandered to allegedly target and weaken minority voting blocs. In a 2-1 vote,...
The University of Texas (UT) at Austin will be the site of one of the most powerful supercomputers in academia, eclipsing other institutions in its bid to become a leader in computing power. A wave of new expansions and installations has launched UT-Austin as the...
On Nov. 4, voters in the Bryan Independent School District (BISD) approved all three propositions featured in the district’s bond referendum, authorizing $397 million for general campus, athletics and technology improvement projects. Proposition A received the lion’s...
The Texas Water Development Board recently approved more than $108 million for water, wastewater and flood mitigation projects across the state. Water system upgrades in Victoria County, Cleburne and Poteet will move forward with new support, and wastewater...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is drafting its transit plan for state transportation over the next 25 years with the Texas Statewide Multimodal Transit Plan (Texas SMTP 2050). Currently, Texas transit systems provide roughly 230 million trips across...
