The House State Affairs Committee hearing considered a years-in-the-making ban on taxpayer-funded lobbying early Friday morning.
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in Collin County fell below 10 percent this week.
As of October 14, bars in Collin County will be able to reopen at 50 percent capacity after months of forced closure by the state.
In the heated special election race, Drew Springer and Shelley Luther fell short of receiving a majority of the vote and will go on to face each other in a runoff election.
Once a backlog was accounted for, the reported number of active COVID-19 cases in Collin County dropped by over 4,000 in a day.
With notable errors in the state's COVID-19 data, Collin County has placed a disclaimer on its dashboard warning about its inaccuracies.
Although the positive rate in cases was slightly inflated by the mixing of the two types of data, the general downward trend in rate was not affected.
A Collin County district judge denied an injunction to halt McKinney’s shelter-in-place order because it was in conflict with a more permissive county order.
The wave of Texas counties passing resolutions to become Second Amendment "sanctuaries" continues while Collin County commissioners passed a resolution reaffirming their constitutional oath.
