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    Access a variety of TAC news and information tools to keep on top of local, state and federal issues.

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    Week in Review: A Digest of Capitol News

    June 06, 2025

     Legislative Services  Lawmakers pass 1,210 bills in a session notable for the cooperation between the House and Senate.

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    TAC Announces Agenda for 2025 Legislative Conference

    June 06, 2025

     Legislative Services Sessions to explore outcomes of the 89th Texas Legislature and key policy developments.

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    D.C. Watch

    June 06, 2025

     Legislative Services FCC to host webinar for Texas counties, NACo to discuss bylaw proposals and FEMA is accepting applications for firefighting grants.

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    What We're Reading

    June 06, 2025

     Legislative Services  A selected list of recent county-relevant news articles.

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    Legislative Wrap-Up: Tuesday Breakfast Recap

    May 30, 2025

     Legislative Services The plates are cleared, but the insights remain. Here’s a look back at the final Tuesday Morning Breakfast of the session.

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    Conference Committee Releases Budget Report

    May 30, 2025

     Legislative Services  Rural EMS grant program is among the notable highlights for counties in 2026-27 budget and supplemental bill for the current biennium.

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    Week in Review: A Digest of Capitol News

    May 30, 2025

     Legislative Services  How many bills have passed the 89th Legislature as it heads toward sine die?

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    Selected Grant Opportunities for Texas Counties

    May 30, 2025

     Legislative Services  A guide to state and federal funding resources and support.

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    D.C. Watch

    May 30, 2025

     Legislative Services FCC schedules webinar for Texas counties; plus, a look at what the U.S. House budget bill means for counties.

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    Bills on the Move

    May 30, 2025

     Legislative Services  An overview of some recent legislative actions on bills of interest to counties.

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    AG Opinions and Requests

    May 30, 2025

     Legislative Services  TAC has highlighted recent Attorney General Opinions and Requests for Opinions of interest to counties.

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    On the Horizon

    May 30, 2025

     Legislative Services  Selected upcoming events and deadlines.

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