The governor’s executive order power will remain intact, while local government emergency powers are posed to be reigned in.
Several bills reining in the emergency powers used in the state’s response to COVID-19 are progressing through the legislative process.
Gov. Greg Abbott is adding his name to a letter calling on congress to lift a vaccine mandate imposed on the military by President Joe Biden.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is joining 14 other states to push back against a federal recommendation to add the COVID-19 vaccine to the child immunization schedule.
SAISD defended its vaccine mandate in court against the State of Texas, but cannot enforce it for the time being.
United Airlines announced that it would be changing its policy and that unvaccinated workers would be allowed to return to their normal positions by March 28.
GOP lawmakers say that they will not support any government spending that helps enforce COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
The ever-evolving nature of vaccine mandates after court decisions enjoining them has left some airline employees wondering about their futures at Southwest.
The governor said in a letter that he is suing the Biden administration over its effort to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for members of the Texas National Guard.
A federal judge in Fort Worth granted an injunction in favor of Navy SEALs who sought religious exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
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.
While Texas has achieved continuous improvement in its unemployment rate during 2021, it has yet to reach its pre-pandemic low.
