Texas Scorecard

Gov. Abbott: US Foods Expansion in Buda Worth $120 Million in Capital Investment

Luca Cacciatore | November 21, 2024

US Foods will receive over $1 million in grants from the Texas Enterprise Fund towards the expansion, which is slated to create 165 new jobs.

State

Texas Land Commissioner Offers 1,402 Acres in Starr County for Construction of Deportation Facilities

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham has offered a sizable plot of land in Starr County to...

State

Gov. Abbott Announces Executive Order to Protect Texas’ Infrastructure From China

Gov. Greg Abbott announced his third executive order in as many days targeting the influence and potential...

Local, Rio Grande Valley

Gov. Abbott Accepts Mexico’s Offer to Send Water to Rio Grande Valley 

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to accept Mexico's offer to transport water from the San Juan River to the Rio Grande Valley. Abbot's direction is in accordance with Mexico fulfilling terms of a 1944 Water Treaty with the...

Houston, Local

Former Harris County Public Health Director Faces Felony Charge

Outgoing Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced a felony misuse of public information charge against former Director of the Harris County Public Health Department Barbie Robinson. Robinson allegedly shared non-public information with a company seeking to do...

State

Incoming Lawmaker Files Legislation to Allow Death Penalty for Sex Crimes Against Children

State Rep.-elect Andy Hopper stated he has little confidence that a Democrat committee chair appointed by Speaker Dade Phelan will allow the measure to be heard.

State

State Board of Education Votes to Keep Biblical References in New Educational Materials

SBOE members voted to keep the curriculum on the list of materials to be considered for the upcoming school year.

State

Fraudulent Texts Spark Controversy in Speaker Phelan Leadership Race

As the investigation unfolds, questions linger over the origins and intent of this deceptive messaging campaign.

State

Safeguarding Texas: Abbott Directs State Funds Away From China

A university fund has come under scrutiny after an investigation revealed its investments in more than 50 Chinese companies.

Gov. Abbott: US Foods Expansion in Buda Worth $120 Million in Capital Investment

Luca Cacciatore | November 21, 2024

US Foods will receive over $1 million in grants from the Texas Enterprise Fund towards the expansion, which is slated to create 165 new jobs.

State

Texas Land Commissioner Offers 1,402 Acres in Starr County for Construction of Deportation Facilities

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham has offered a sizable plot of land in Starr County to...

State

Gov. Abbott Announces Executive Order to Protect Texas’ Infrastructure From China

Gov. Greg Abbott announced his third executive order in as many days targeting the influence and potential...

Local, Rio Grande Valley

Gov. Abbott Accepts Mexico’s Offer to Send Water to Rio Grande Valley 

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to accept Mexico's offer to transport water from the San Juan River to the Rio Grande Valley. Abbot's direction is in accordance with Mexico fulfilling terms of a 1944 Water Treaty with the...

Houston, Local

Former Harris County Public Health Director Faces Felony Charge

Outgoing Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced a felony misuse of public information charge against former Director of the Harris County Public Health Department Barbie Robinson. Robinson allegedly shared non-public information with a company seeking to do...

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Texas Border Ranch

The Kambree Show | November 1, 2024

The Texas General Land Office has acquired a 1,400-acre ranch along the Rio Grande, which the state will use to build a wall along the Texas-Mexico border.