News Article | July 24, 2025
What We're Reading
A guide to Texas’ special legislative session (The Texas Tribune)
“The River House Broke. We Rushed in the River.” (Texas Monthly)
Lawmakers file more than a dozen bills addressing floods, emergency response (The Dallas Morning News)
In deadly Texas floods, one town had what some didn’t: A wailing warning siren (KXAS-TV Fort Worth)
‘That needs to change’ | Texas does not have minimum qualifications to be a local emergency manager (WFAA-TV Dallas)
These graphics show the scope of Texas’ Hill Country floods (The Texas Tribune)
Texas Republicans plan for mid-decade Congressional redistricting in upcoming special session (KVUE-TV Austin)
Big changes on the way for early voting in Texas (KXXV-TV Waco)
Trump’s executive order: Work on new voting system guidelines is already in motion (Votebeat)
How prenegotiated, cooperative procurement helps drive innovation for governments (Route Fifty)
12 Texas counties earn 2025 NACo Achievement Awards (Texas Association of Counties)
What’s on the ballot in Texas this November? (Texas 2036)