The slate is a broad array of legislation all intended to accomplish one main objective: to build more dispatchable power in the state.
In response to moves from other Texas universities and statements from the governor, Texas A&M ended its use of DEI in admissions and hiring.
About three months remain in the 88th Legislative Session, plenty of time for policy fights to unfold and be hammered out within the Capitol.
The disagreement over a portion of the planned property tax reform sparked a rift between state leaders in dueling speeches.
With the House's priority blueprint filed, the Texas Legislature is primed to move on revival of some form of economic development incentives.
Last session, the Texas Senate pumped the brakes on renewal of the Chapter 313 abatement program, leading to its expiration at the end of 2022.
Tackling Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies is a priority issues in the Legislature, as DEI seems to be present at multiple Texas schools.
In Texas, a person can be convicted of driving while intoxicated even if the blood alcohol content was less than 0.08 at the time of arrest.
Two years after the blackouts, state lawmakers again have on their plate reconfiguration of the state's main power grid and the market that drives it.
A similar proposal in 2021 passed the Senate with bipartisan support but failed to garner the two-thirds majority necessary in the Texas House.
The highly-anticipated legislative priorities for the legislature’s upper chamber have been released.
The table is set for a second wave of legislation taking aim at ESG in the Texas Legislature.
