Police officials say the petition language has legal issues in conflict with state code, which may derail the petition should it be granted final approval.
Alexandra del Moral Mealer called for a plan to increase county law enforcement staffing by 1,000 officers to combat a dramatic rise in crime since 2019.
Bridgeport ISD corrected its forms for withdrawing calling homeschooling “dangerous” after they were received by a family who shared them with others.
County Judge Glen Whitley has previously sparred with fellow Republicans over property taxes.
After delayed progress on a water reservoir serving both Houston and the Lower Brazos River basin, the legislature mandated it be sold.
Bowie is the second offender in Austin in a month known to have been out on personal bond for a previous offense.
The city’s police chief reported that overall crime is down from last year while still well above 2019 levels.
The funding for the speaking engagement comes from the Andrews County "Community Legacy Fund" which supports "projects related to the public good."
Commissioners voted 3 to 1 to hire two outside legal firms to fight state-imposed repercussions for defunding police.
Fort Worth ISD is hiring a new superintendent, who is already being criticized for her views on race.
James "Monte" Montgomery pleaded guilty to sending obscene texts to someone he thought was a 15-year-old girl.
State law allows citizens to record public meetings, but several governmental bodies in Tarrant County have removed Manuel Mata for doing so.
