Upcoming LBB Budget Hearings
Below is a list of the currently posted Legislative Budget Board hearings that will take place through the following months. State agencies are required to submit their legislative appropriations requests [...]
Governor Appointments
Governor Appoints Four To Texas Medical Board District One Review Committee Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Laurel Simmons to the Texas Medical Board District One Review Committee for a term [...]
State Board of Education Considers Instructional Materials Review and Adoption
At its lengthy September meeting, the State Board of Education received State Review Panel Feedback Reports on instructional materials submitted for the 2024 Instructional Materials Review and Adoption (IMRA) cycle. [...]
Texas Economic Update
The following information has been compiled in order to create a more complete snapshot of the current economic status of Texas. The most recent labor market information for the state [...]
Extension of Public Comment Period for Proposed §3.70 and Chapter 8 Amendments
The public comment period has been extended for the Railroad Commission proposed rulemaking regarding Form T-4B and federal updates in §3.70 and various rules in Chapter 8. The Commission proposes [...]
Extension of Public Comment Period for Marvin Nichols Reservoir Project Feasibility Review
Pursuant to House Bill 1, 88th Regular Session, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has conducted a project feasibility review of the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir project to be located [...]
EPA Announces $117 Million in Grants Available to Advance Recycling Infrastructure and Prevent Wasted Food
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $117 million for three separate funding opportunities to advance recycling infrastructure and boost food waste prevention education across the country. Two of the notices [...]
Texas Register Spotlight – September 20th & 13th Editions
Below is a spotlight on the adopted, proposed, and withdrawn rules from the September 13th and September 20th editions of the Texas Register. Education Texas Education Agency Adopted Chapter 101. Assessment [...]
TEA Letters to Administrators
The Texas Education Agency has published the following letters to school administrators: Child Find (SPPI 11 & SPPI 12) Submission for SY 2024–2025 and State Performance Plan Indicator 14 (SPPI [...]
Texas Register – September 27, 2024
Below is a spotlight on the proposed, adopted, and withdrawn rules from the September 27 edition of the Texas Register. Education Texas Education Agency – Charter Schools Adopted Chapter 100, [...]