Category: State News

Hurricane Gordon is racing towards landfall later tonight. Forward speed has helped keep organization down and kept it at a category one. It’s projected to go into Mississippi/Louisiana and barely catch Texas. However, that still puts us on the “dirty side” and rain is probable. How hard? We’ll see.

Texas taxpayers will recoup over $300 million from the IRS.

With a week to go before the state releases the first official grades for school districts, school superintendents have already begun their campaign against the system.

The Senate Select Committee on Violence in Schools and School Safety also wants to explore new funding to help arm certain school employees.

Retired teachers are now looking to the Texas Legislature to provide more money after a Teacher Retirement System vote Friday that could change how much retirees will see in their pension checks in the future.