Local Texas News

Read local Texas news in cities and counties in Texas, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, DFW, Metroplex, San Antonio, Travis County, Harris County, Dallas County, Tarrant County, Bexar County

Local

Local Archive

,

City of Austin Unveils Another Record-Setting Budget

A politically created affordability crisis in Texas’ capital city is poised to worsen, even as the Texas Legislature is set to address local government spending statewide. On Friday evening, Austin’s city manager released a $6.3 billion budget proposal. This...

,

Dallas District Judge Sanctioned Twice

Dallas County District Judge Amber Givens has been issued two public sanctions, a reprimand and an admonition, for a pattern of misconduct and violating two defendants' constitutional rights.  The State Commission on Judicial Conduct is responsible for ensuring judges...