The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned Asher Khan's previous sentence of 18 months after the Department of Justice appealed.
Some major ISDs claim the recent ruling does not directly affect their mandates, although the injunction it overturned was statewide.
Major cities in Texas are continuing to promote policies and practices that improve their “LGBTQ inclusiveness” score with the Human Rights Campaign.
The Houston Democrat is the latest in a wave of state lawmakers to announce that he will not be seeking reelection.
The county will invest in planting trees, adding streetlights and sidewalks, and cleaning up vacant lots in a program designed to reduce the dramatic rise in violent crime.
The survey generally asks students how comfortable they feel expressing their own opinions and how much they tolerate the opinions of others.
For the second time in four months, the legislature's bill tamping down on local government employment ordinances failed in the Texas House.
During a Friday press conference, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced that two suspects arrested had gang ties and were out on felony bond at the time of the murder of an off-duty police detective.
The district will give "COVID-19 paid leave" and a $500 stipend to workers who are vaccinated or medically exempt from vaccination.
Urban centers across the country have seen a spike in violent crime since the pandemic began and many have experienced efforts to shrink police departments.
As the federal government pursues equity in formulating policies, affected landowners raise concerns that the Texas Central High-Speed Rail project will have negative impacts on minority communities.
Social services, new technology, and staff expenses are all vying for top spots in the state's biggest local school budgets.
