Tag: Texas
Impact of Trump’s Deportation Policy on Texas Construction Sector
President-elect Donald Trump's plans to deport millions of undocumented immigrants in his second term are causing concern for Texas' business and economic sectors, particularly...
Texas Democrats Navigate GOP Onslaught: Surviving Blue Dots in a Red Sea
Texas Democrats are facing an uphill battle in a sea of red, but some managed to survive the recent election wave. Incumbent state representatives,...
Texas Truancy: 12,000+ Kids Sent to Court, Untracked Outcomes
More than 86,000 Texas teens have been sent to court for missing school since lawmakers’ 2015 reforms made truancy a civil matter, rather than...
Impact of Trump’s Government Efficiency Initiative on Federal Jobs in Texas and the US
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead an initiative called the Department of Government Efficiency. Musk, known for his...
Scott Turner Appointed by Trump to Head Housing and Urban Development
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former Texas state Rep. Scott Turner to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Turner, a former...
Brooke Rollins Chosen by Trump to Head Agriculture Department
President-elect Donald Trump recently announced his decision to nominate Brooke Rollins to head the Department of Agriculture, making her the latest Texan to join...
North Austin Homicide: 1 Dead, Person of Interest in Custody
Austin police are currently looking into a tragic incident that occurred in north Austin resulting in the death of a man on Monday. According...
Burnet County Judge Faces Reinstated Criminal Charges After Appeals Court Ruling
The recent decision from the Third Court of Appeals has reignited the legal battle for Burnet County Judge James Oakley, who is facing reinstated...
Texas Public Schools Implement Bible-Infused Curriculum for Education
Texas Public Schools Introduce Bible-Infused CurriculumToday, the Texas State Board of Education has officially approved a new elementary curriculum called "Bluebonnet Learning," which includes...
APD Officer’s Sentencing Hearing Continued for Deadly Conduct Charge
The sentencing hearing for Austin police officer Christopher Taylor, who was found guilty of deadly conduct by a jury last month, continued on Monday...