The city of El Paso will spend $110.1 million to build a new police headquarters and a Central Regional Command facility. Both projects are in the design phase with construction anticipated to begin in 2026. The projects were originally approved as part of a public...
A new collaboration with The Texas A&M University System will bring a nuclear energy project to its applied research and testing campus. Answering a national call for pilot projects, the university system announced plans for the microreactor at Texas...
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) announced a funding plan for more environmentally friendly school transportation for students around the state. The Texas Clean School Bus Program, a part of the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan, is offering $16.3...
On Nov. 7-8, the Texas General Land Office (GLO) will host the Save Texas History Symposium at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin. The GLO is encouraging residents and other stakeholders to attend to learn more about historic preservation, cartography...
Travis County has approved a rail study to determine the feasibility of developing a commuter rail line between Austin and San Antonio. Over the next six months, the engineering firm selected for the study will examine car-alternative passenger rail options between...
Following a two-year-long legal battle, a federal judge has shot down a Texas law that would have banned books with mature themes from schools after declaring that it would violate the U.S. Constitution. House Bill 900 – known as the READER Act – was passed in 2023...
