Driftwood lawmaker joins call for gun reform special session
A Driftwood-area lawmaker is joining a handful of state legislators asking Texas’ top elected official…
Browsing: Greg Abbott
Former state senator puts hat in ring for Dist. 21 Democratic nomination
Former Democratic State Senator and Gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis announced she is running for congress.…
County DA to prosecute weed laws despite hemp bill passage
Despite a new state law allowing for the production, transportation and sale of hemp in…
Hays County school districts prepare for teacher salary increases
The three largest school districts in Hays County are expected to receive tens of millions…
DSISD OKs teacher pay raises
A pay raise for Dripping Springs ISD teachers is forthcoming after district leaders Monday approved…
Dark Skies: Governor passes HB 4158
Texas towns can now use hotel occupancy tax (HOT) dollars to reduce light pollution and…
Emergency officials prepare for the worst
An increasing number of natural disasters is beginning redefining how people and governments plan for…
Lege passes property tax, school finance reform
Capital Highlights by Ed Sterling While the Memorial Day holiday was observed across Texas, lawmakers…
State opts to fund all-day Pre-K
Prior to sine die in late May, Texas legislators agreed to fund all-day pre-kindergarten for…
Hays CISD hits 20,000 mark
For the first time in its history, Hays CISD’s student population is now more than…