Legislative Services

Lone Star growth boom: Texas population tops 30 million for first time (San Antonio Express-News)

Hidalgo County launches post-pandemic initiative focused on student mental health (The Monitor)

Rift grows between Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dade Phelan over how to cut property taxes (The Texas Tribune)

Skipping elections could put Texas voters at risk of being purged from rolls under bill (The Dallas Morning News)

Should West Texas change time zones? One researcher says it could make roads safer (Texas Public Radio)

Texas Senate moves to set aside billions for future water needs (The Texas Tribune)

Texas has the fifth-highest percentage of water pipes made of lead (The Texas Tribune)

East Texas elections offices share concerns about countywide polling bill (KTRE-TV Lufkin)

Texas Has Declared War on Fentanyl. Drug Experts Say It's Making the Same Old Mistakes. (Texas Monthly)