The Texas Education Agency has released to the administrator addressed correspondence concerning School Health and Related Services (SHARS) Reimbursement. HHSC issued SHARS cost report settlement notices to LEAs through STAIRS [...]
The Texas Education Agency has released to the administrator addressed correspondence concerning Industry-Based Certifications for CCMR Accountability. TWC has adopted the IBC Advisory Council's Inventory of Industry-Recognized Credentials to comply [...]
Governor Abbott held a press conference today in advance of the predicted extreme cold weather event moving in this weekend. See below for a HillCo report on that conference. Additionally, [...]
The report below covers discussions of electric grid conditions and preparations ahead of potentially dangerous weather conditions next week at a press conference held by Governor Greg Abbott, ERCOT, RRC, [...]
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for January, 3.3% more than in January [...]
Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced state sales tax revenue totaled $4.06 billion in December, 3.2% more than in December 2022. “Most of the increase among major sectors [is] coming from the manufacturing [...]
Below is a spotlight of TEA's recent to the administrator addressed correspondence. 2023 Results Driven Accountability (RDA): Determinations and Monitoring - RDA was adopted into code November 2023. The new [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposal for air pollution standards for large facilities that burn municipal solid waste. The updated standards would reduce emissions of nine pollutants particulate matter; [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Envirotech Vehicles, Highland CSB 1, LLC, Lion Electric Co USA, Inc, and the Alief, Austin, Fort Worth and San Antonio School Districts will receive at [...]
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has posted the 2023 Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Annual Report. The report describes projects awarded through the TERP programs from Sept. 1, 2022, through Aug. [...]