Hannah Norton

a mapreleased by the state comptroller’s office in early January. Under the $1 billion program, known as Texas Education Freedom Accounts, eligible families will receive thousands of dollars in state funds to send their children to a private school or hom... See more

Texas State Technical Collegeis receiving a $3.5 million state grant to train future semiconductor technicians at its East Williamson County campusin Hutto. What you need to know The grant money comes from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund, a state ... See more

rulecould impact when time-sensitive mail, such as tax forms and mail-in ballots, is considered officially sent. At a glance Effective Dec. 24, mailed items are postmarked when the USPSprocesses them, rather than the date items are dropped in a mailbox or... See more

approved 17 constitutional amendments, also known as state propositions. The changes to the Texas Constitution include increased property tax exemptions for homeownersand businesses; a $20 billion investmentin water infrastructure; new rulesfor the state ... See more

Texas’s biennial legislative session ended in early June. Gov. Greg Abbott signed over 1,100 laws passed by state lawmakers, many of which took effect in mid-Juneor on Sept. 1. About a dozen other bills became law Dec. 4, following two special legislative... See more