Ken Paxton draws backlash after confusing Cypress with Cyprus
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton drew criticism after he referred to Cypress, a Houston-area community, as “Cyprus” in a now-deleted campaign post on X.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton drew criticism after he referred to Cypress, a Houston-area community, as “Cyprus” in a now-deleted campaign post on X.
A federal judge has paused a lawsuit from the Republican Party of Texas seeking to limit its primary elections to voters registered with the party, keeping the case on hold through the next Texas legislative session.
A new $7.8 million indoor athletic complex is under construction in South Lubbock and aims to provide year-round basketball and volleyball opportunities for athletes across West Texas.
Harris County commissioners approved a historic property tax increase Thursday as the county adopted a $3.1 billion budget amid a more than $180 million shortfall.
The Trump administration has awarded Texas $7.5 billion to reimburse the state for border security expenses incurred during Joe Biden’s presidency, ending a more than yearlong wait for the federal funds.
Construction has started on part of the Trump administration’s planned 175-mile border wall through the Big Bend region, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Harris County commissioners approved a $3.1 billion budget Thursday and finalized a 7.6% increase in the county’s property tax rate for the 2027 fiscal year.
Nearly 37 years after investigators found a newborn boy dead in a laundry bin at a Texas Air Force base, DNA technology has helped identify his mother, who later admitted to giving birth and concealing the infant’s death.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has created a leadership team to develop the state’s proposal to host the permanent United States Space Academy, with state Rep. Greg Bonnen, R-Friendswood, leading the effort.
The Lamar Consolidated Independent School District board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a tax break for Tesla’s proposed $10 billion solar power manufacturing facility in Fort Bend County.