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State of Texas: ‘This is what our citizens want,’ Senate vote near for bill requiring sheriffs to partner with ICE
Legislation to mandate Texas sheriffs participate in immigration law enforcement is moving closer to a vote at the Texas ...
As water grows scarce, Texas nonprofit helps take care of Galveston Bay
Austin-based nonprofit Texas Water Trade encourages water conservation by working with developers and arranging for ...
Abbott, Texas Film Commission to hold online workshop for towns to be 'Film Friendly'
Towns hoping to officially be "Film Friendly" can learn all about it from an online workshop from the Texas Film Commission ...
Texas GOP lawmakers file bill to require local DAs to report releases of unindicted inmates
The legislation comes as Travis County DA Jose Garza faces scrutiny for missing deadlines to formally file charges against ...
Williamson County appoints new judge to replace Bill Gravell
Liberty Hill Independent School District Superintendent Steven Snell has been appointed the new judge for Williamson County, ...
West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to oil patch infrastructure needs
The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas oil fields has also beaten up the infrastructure in the Permian Basin, the ...
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West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help oil-producing counties with roads, other needs
Reps. Tom Craddick and Brooks Landgraf want to divert 10% of taxes collected on oil and gas production to help ...
Gov. Greg Abbott promotes workshop for Texas cities to become 'film friendly'
The state is already prepping for a boon of upcoming film and television productions if the increase in the Texas Film ...
West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help counties
Reps. Tom Craddick and Brooks Landgraf want to divert 10% of taxes collected on oil and gas production to help ...
The Texas Tribune5d
West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help oil-producing counties with roads, other needs
Under Landgraf’s bill, county governments ... they would still need to go before Texas voters this fall as a constitutional amendment. Budget writers in both chambers typically don’t like ...