Four School Tax Votes, Nearly $1.5 Billion in Bonds, One Metro area Under Pressure?

September 3, 2026

Four San Antonio-area school districts are asking voters for more operating money this November. What happens if either side of the ballot fails?

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Different Jobs, Different Budget Calendars, Different Accounting—Who’s Right?

October 22, 2026

Harris County’s own budget reports a nine-figure deficit for the second straight year, raising a question: Can recurring revenue cover ongoing...

Are Bonds on Your Ballot?

October 15, 2026

Before you vote to let your county borrow money, do you know exactly what you’re approving? In one county, that question comes with an...

Why did TCEQ Reject “Zero” for Formosa’s Plastic Permit?

October 8, 2026

A company under a federal agreement to stop discharging plastic asked Texas regulators to write that same promise into its state permit. TCEQ said no.

Texas First Responders Use More Than Fifty Radio Systems

October 1, 2026

Texas officials told lawmakers it can take about 36 hours to put every responding agency on one communications plan. The challenge is not only...

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