In a preliminary injunction issued this week, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman said Paxton had “not produced any credible evidence” that Jolt was improperly registering voters, as the attorney general had alleged.
A partial government shutdown has begun after funding lapses, despite the Senate passing a spending bill package. The House has now to consider the Senate’s deal.
The teacher, Susan Tittle of Fonville Middle School, is seeking a judicial review after Morath upheld a decision by HISD’s state-appointed Board of Managers to nonrenew her contract, effectively ending her employment with the district.
The 25-year-old Uruguay international arrives in Texas after a year with Brazilian powerhouse Palmeiras, bringing experience from both MLS and international play.
The Los Angeles Lakers have struggled in Austin Reaves’ absence, posting a 9-8 record while he recovers from a calf strain. Without Reaves, the team has had difficulty winning against the NBA’s top teams.
At least 10 area high schools planned walkouts, following similar demonstrations over the past two weeks.
Harris County commissioners on Thursday directed top criminal justice officials to develop initiatives aimed at diverting more defendants away from jail and into mental health treatment programs.
The event will feature a hybrid format, allowing participants across the state to join in person or virtually. The program will be livestreamed by Lawin Media Network.
Emmy-winning Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara, known for her roles in Schitt’s Creek and Home Alone, has died at the age of 71, her management agency confirmed Friday.
Texas A&M University announced Friday that it will eliminate its women’s and gender studies degree program, citing low enrollment and budget considerations.