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Lawmakers will be called back into session after Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill for having too many loopholes.
June 14 -
Community colleges will be rewarded based on results that align with regional and state education and workforce needs.
June 13 -
Houston is one of the largest U.S. cities to set up a trust to help fund non-pension retiree benefits such as healthcare.
June 12 -
The state's attorney general called the move unconstitutional and warned that it will likely lead to costly litigation.
June 6 -
Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott plans a special session on school choice as more states pass vouchers and Arizona's universal program sees costs explode.
June 5 -
The settlement will allow Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to demolish the privately operated South Terminal as part of a midfield concourse project.
June 2 -
The state Supreme Court decided the lawsuit in the turnpike authority's favor, but it has yet to rule on the validity of bonds to finance a $5 billion extension.
June 1 -
The Legacy Capital Financing Act would give the state another option to fund capital projects after a delayed annual audit prevented the issuance of bonds.
May 31 -
The city council is considering a $4.5 billion to $4.8 billion initial phase of the project. Legislation to stymie bonds did not pass the Texas Legislature.
May 31 -
Changes affecting the turnpike's board, which take effect Nov. 1, come as it awaits a court ruling on issuing initial bonds for a $5 billion project.
May 30