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Houston ISD Board Fires Union Leader, Overriding Examiner’s Reinstatement Recommendation

The vote highlights the board’s authority to overrule an outside examiner’s findings.

Dallas Police Chief Marks Year One With Hiring Gains, Faster 911 Response and Major Arrests

Dallas County GOP Chair Allen West Resigns Over Vote-Center Fight

Houston Police Keep 30-Minute ICE Wait as Paxton Moves to Block New Ordinance

Texas Judge Halts Smokable Hemp Sales Ban for Two Weeks

Texas House Speaker Orders Study on Adding New Mexico Counties to Texas

Texas Starts SNAP Ban on Candy and Sweetened Drinks

Texas House Orders Study on Adding New Mexico Counties

Texas Finalizes Rules Banning Smokable Hemp as 'Total THC' Standard Takes Effect March 31

Paxton Threatens Austin ISD With $5,000 Daily Fines Over Alleged SB 8 Bathroom Violation

Texas Sued Over Alleged Exclusion of Islamic Schools From New Voucher Program

Paxton Opinion Says Texas’ SB 14 Also Covers Therapists Who ‘Facilitate’ Youth Transitions

Texas Sues Aid Access in Galveston County Over Mailed Abortion Pills

Texas AG Sues Children’s Health System, Dallas Doctor Over Alleged Post‑Ban Gender Care and Medicaid Fraud

Texas AG Expands Probes Into School Districts Over Student Anti-ICE Walkouts

Texas Education Agency Names Levi Fuller Inspector General for Educator Misconduct

Fired Texas A&M Instructor Sues, Citing Free Speech and Due Process Violations

Texas Freezes New H‑1B Petitions at State Agencies and Public Universities Through 2027

Redistricting Forecast Flips Toward Democrats, CNN Analyst Says

Texas FY2025 Hospital Care for People Not Lawfully Present Tops $1.05 Billion in First-Year Tally