The Pension Review Board will meet on July 25, 2024, to hear updates from subcommittees, discuss the agency's 2026-2027 Legislative Appropriations Request, and consider new rule adoptions, among other agenda [...]
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Robert Black as Chief of Staff, effective July 22, 2024. This announcement follows the departure of the Governor’s current Chief of Staff, Gardner Pate, effective [...]
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John R. Rutherford to the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) of Texas Board of Trustees for a term set to expire on August 31, 2029. Additionally, [...]
In a 6-3 decision in favor of petitioners in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has overruled Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council which gave deference [...]
The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting feedback on the draft 2025 Unified Transportation Plan (UTP), which proposes $104.2 billion in transportation spending, making it the second year in a [...]
Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick today issued the following statement concerning the future of the Texas Energy Fund: "In recent testimony before the Senate Business and Commerce [...]
During the first week of August, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will host two identical virtual stakeholder meetings for the federal Clean Air Act Section 185 Penalty Fee. The [...]
On June 26, 2024, TCEQ posted its Request for Grant Applications for nonpoint source projects under the Clean Water Act Section 319(h) Grant Program. Solicitation Name: RFGA FY2025 Clean Water [...]
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to remove the affirmative defense provisions associated with violation of emission standards due to malfunctions. This proposal is part of a series [...]
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is proposing a new non-rule air quality standard permit for natural gas fired electric generating units. The proposed standard permit would provide a preconstruction authorization [...]
