Jayme Lozano Carver
Reporter | The Texas Tribune-
Local leaders of the Nurse-Family Partnership hope they can secure money to expand the program to the region’s rural areas.
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After repeated attempts to convince the City Council to make zoning changes, residents asked the federal government to intervene.
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Advocates say public pools are necessary community infrastructure and save lives. Splash pads have become a more affordable option.
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Short of an immediate statewide response, Texans who lost homes and livestock are taking matters into their own hands to better prepare their property for a wildfire.
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Federal officials said the nation’s milk supply should be not at risk after a bird flu outbreak hits dairies in Texas, New Mexico and Kansas.
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Years in the making, the transition from a municipal electric company to an open market has left some residents unsure.
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Lubbock Compact, the organization behind the proposed initiative, said Paxton’s decision to sue Austin, San Marcos, Killeen, Denton, and Elgin for decriminalizing marijuana goes against what those voters have shown they want.
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Cochran County, which borders New Mexico, joins a small group of other rural Texas counties that have passed these ordinances. Abortion-rights supporters say the new policies are not legal.
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Cochran County commissioners meet Thursday to discuss the ban. Abortion-rights supporters say the bans are unenforceable and meant to stoke fear.