Texas Texas Outlaws Housing Schemes That Limit Who Can Live There Governor Abbott signed a new law banning housing schemes that restrict residents based on religion. Read more
Texas Texas School Employees Face Fallout Over Social Media Comments on Charlie Kirk’s Death Multiple Texas school employees face termination or investigation after social media posts about Charlie Kirk’s death. Read more
Texas Gov. Abbott Orders Flags Lowered To Honor Charlie Kirk Texas flags ordered to half-staff to honor Charlie Kirk after his assassination. Read more
Texas Abbott Orders Crackdown on Hemp Sales to Texas Minors Gov. Abbott ordered Texas agencies to block hemp sales to minors, tighten rules, and boost enforcement after lawmakers failed to pass a ban. Read more
Texas Disaster Unemployment Deadline Extended for Flood-Affected Texans Texans in 10 counties, including Tom Green, now have until Sept. 29 to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance after July 4 flooding. Read more
Texas Texas Activates Flood Response Ahead of Weekend Storms State teams on standby as Texas braces for flash flooding. Read more
Texas SIGNED INTO LAW: Darby’s Camp Safety Bill Now Texas Law Abbott signs new laws on camp safety and flood alerts. Read more
Texas Retailers Relieved that Texas Skirted a THC Ban — Again Texas hemp shops spared — for now. Read more
Texas ConocoPhillips to Cut Up to 3,250 Jobs by End of 2025 ConocoPhillips plans to cut up to 3,250 jobs by the end of 2025 in a global restructuring effort. Read more
Texas Texas Kids’ Camps Must Remove Cabins From Floodplains, Operate Warning Systems Texas lawmakers passed new rules banning camp cabins in flood zones and requiring warning systems. Read more
Texas Abbott Orders Zero-Tolerance English Rule for Commercial Drivers in Texas Gov. Abbott orders DPS to enforce English rules for commercial drivers across Texas. Read more
Texas Texas Lawmakers Scramble to Tighten THC Rules Before Session Ends With hours left in the special session, Texas Republicans are working behind closed doors on a surprise deal to restrict hemp-derived THC products — reviving a months-long fight that’s divided top state leaders. Read more