Here’s a look back at the year’s biggest stories in the Lone Star State, from the statewide freeze to the battle over vaccine mandates.
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
Legislation is expected to go into effect soon to halt a Chinese company’s plans to build a wind farm in Texas after national security concerns were raised.
Demand for electricity is higher than it has ever been in Texas.
Electricity demand spiked Monday morning due to the winter weather roiling Texas. That, combined with frozen wind turbines and out-of-commission gas plants, led to blackouts across the state.
Last summer, Texans nearly experienced similar rolling blackouts to what Californians faced just a few weeks ago.
