The City of Houston and Harris County are in a disagreement over the allocation of $8 million for homelessness services. Harris County clarifies that the funds are not explicitly for the Mayor’s Homelessness Action Plan, contrary to the City of Houston’s claims, highlighting differing perspectives on addressing homelessness.
Thousands to rally across Texas on Saturday protesting former President Trump’s immigration policies, part of a nationwide demonstration against increased enforcement measures. Over 60 events planned in major cities like San Antonio, Houston, and Austin.
The Houston City Council has extended the citywide graffiti abatement program for up to 10 years, continuing its partnership with the Greater East End Management District. The program, which began in 2015, focuses on maintaining clean public spaces by removing graffiti from parks, recreation, general services, and public works departments. This extension underscores the city’s ongoing commitment to urban cleanliness and public safety.
Governor Greg Abbott signed a law permitting oil and gas companies to treat and reuse fracking wastewater, including possible use for crop irrigation or discharge into waterways.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday that he has ordered the deployment of more than 5,000 Texas National Guard troops and over 2,000 state police officers to support local law enforcement in response to ongoing protests related to federal immigration enforcement and President Donald Trump.
The USDA alerts 17 states, including Texas, about the invasive Asian needle ant. This ant poses threats due to its sting and impact on native species. Public vigilance is urged.
Texas-based Todd Interests is set to acquire historic New York estates tied to the Vanderbilt family, promising development with conservation. The sale includes Whitney Park’s vast wilderness, offering economic and cultural transformations while addressing environmental concerns. Closing expected this fall.
DALLAS — More than 70 law enforcement agencies across Texas participated in a statewide operation in April 2025 that led to the…
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 2308 into law on June 12, 2025, authorizing state funding for research into the psychoactive substance ibogaine.
Kyle Kashuv, a Parkland shooting survivor, advocates for gun rights in the U.S., emphasizing the balance between the Second Amendment and effective school safety reforms. His views contribute a significant perspective to the national discourse, highlighting diversity among opinions of Parkland survivors.