While the court delivered a blow to the state's case, it only extended to procedural requirements and didn't address the merits.
Trustee Mary Bone has sued Superintendent Hafedh Azaiez, claiming the district is investigating another trustee without legal approval.
The plaintiffs say the school board's seating rules and requirement that public comment be germane violate the Constitution.
A TEA monitor recommended that the superintendent be placed on leave or investigated — months after the board refused to hear his accuser.
Concerns over allegedly "X-rated" content previously motivated Williamson County commissioners to withhold certain federal relief funds.
Tensions between board members interwove otherwise commonplace discussions about requiring masks in school.
While school tension over masks is hardly new, the district's fight comes during its first recent F rating, a lawsuit, and serious claims.
Some school districts around Texas are experimenting with mask mandates that let parents opt their children out — and so is the legislature.
The rules the district adopted say "should," not "must." Two trustees and some parents say principals are enforcing an empty protocol.
Mayor Craig Morgan and the Round Rock City Council had decided to have the election in May 2021 after it was originally canceled due to the coronavirus.
🔊 Listen to this Austin, TX, July 30, 2020 — Attorney General Ken Paxton has directed Round Rock Mayor Craig Morgan and the Round Rock City Council to hold their municipal elections on the original date of November 3, 2020, asserting that their decision to postpone the city’s elections until next year is illegal. The attorney general said that there would be repercussions for Morgan and the council if they fail to comply, including possible...
The city effectively extended the mayor’s and two city council members’ terms by postponing their local elections to May 2021.
