#Texas 3/6

Four new members join DART board

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) welcomes new board members Ray Jackson, Jon-Bertrell Killen, Dominique Torres and Catherine Cuellar. ...

Texas flood disaster: Harvey has unloaded 9 trillion gallons of water

Words cannot describe the catastrophic situation unfolding in Houston and Southeast Texas. As daylight dawned this morning, the scope of...

Trump predicts swift emergency funding for Texas

President Trump predicted Monday that Texas will receive swift emergency funding from Congress to help with Hurricane Harvey relief...

"We Can't Keep Building Highways": North Texas Mayors Call for More Innovation in Tran

North Texas is booming — something that's unlikely to change anytime soon. And it's why local leaders say we must start addressing the...

Special Session Proclamation For Sunset Legislation

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME: WHEREAS, the legislature adjourned its 85th regular session without extending the existence of...

Office of the Texas Governor: Supplemental Call

NOTICE: This document is an unsigned working draft. It is being released for informational and discussion purposes only. It is subject to...

New Amtrak CEO has Texas ties, but can he save state’s Eagle route?

Amtrak’s incoming boss has Texas ties, but can he save long-distance passenger rail service in the state? Richard Anderson, 62, a veteran...

Gov. Abbott eyes repeal of local tree ordinances

In January 2015, a few weeks before taking office as governor and four months before selling his Central Austin home, Gov. Greg Abbott...

One year on, the expanded Panama Canal still 'surpassing expectations'

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) yesterday celebrated the first anniversary of the opening of the expanded waterway, described as a...

Abbott plots aggressive approach to special session

Gov. Greg Abbott is plotting an aggressive approach to the upcoming special session of the Legislature, diverting from his above-the-fray...