Texas’ most tenured Supreme Court justice prepares to retire | The ...
3 days ago · Chief Justice Nathan Hecht delivers his State of the Judiciary speech at the Texas Supreme Court in Austin on April 5, 2023. Credit: Leila Saidane/The Texas Tribune
Look back at some of the best Texas Tribune reads of 2024
2 days ago · The symptoms of this civic collapse are ones that ail many local communities: a council out of touch with constituents, a populist mayor angling for more power, public meetings where angry ...
U.S. spending package passage buys more time for Farm Bill | The …
5 days ago · The legislation includes financial aid and money for recent natural disasters, but farmers still will be relying on outdated provisions from the 2018 bill. The U.S. Senate voted late Friday to ...
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger confirms “health challenges” | The Texas …
4 days ago · U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, the retiring Fort Worth Republican who has been frequently absent from Congress for months, said in a statement Sunday she has been facing “health challenges.” "As many ...
East Texas needs more advocates for elderly residents - The Texas …
3 days ago · Officials hope state lawmakers will boost the budget of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman office, an independent state agency, which can often be an elderly Texan’s only lifeline to the outside world.
South Texas coal-fired power plant to switch to clean energy after ...
6 days ago · A South Texas coal-fired power plant will receive more than $1 billion in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to convert into a solar and battery facility, according to the agency.
Ken Paxton sues NCAA over trans athletes in women’s sports | The …
4 days ago · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Sunday he sued the NCAA, accusing the college sports organization of misleading fans by allowing transgender athletes to participate in women's sports.
Texas lawmaker files bill to reduce PFAS in fertilizer - The Texas …
6 days ago · The bill also requires companies to publish PFAS results on their websites. Companies that violate the law would face Class A misdemeanor charges, which carry a punishment of up to one year in ...
Clemency given to seven Texans facing execution, four others
3 days ago · Jorge Aguilar-Zanatta, who did probation for interfering with an emergency call in 2003. Rachael Orsak Lynch, who served a three-day jail sentence for theft by check in 1999 and paid a fine for ...
Criminal justice - The Texas Tribune
4 days ago · Federal appeals court affirms ruling that Caldwell County must hold public bail hearings. By Xiomara Moore Nov. 16, 2024 . The Texas Tribune, the Caldwell/Hays Examiner and Mano Amiga challenged ...