The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Amendment would increase homestead tax exemption and limit appraisal increases on non-homestead properties

Tesla has announced on Twitter that its team at Gigafactory Texas has manufactured the first Cybertruck electric pickup.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has spent at least $15.2 million in the first half of the year to address “illegal migration,” tapping a $500 million state fund that was made available to him to use for emergencies, records show.

On July 13, the Texas State Legislature finalized a constitutional amendment and adopted implementing legislation designed to lower property taxes before adjourning its second special legislative session of the year. The amendment, which voters will decide on in Nov., would:

The Republican’s haul fell short of the money raised by Rep. Colin Allred, a Democratic opponent who collected $6.2 million in a shorter period — but Cruz prevailed in the 2018 election despite getting outraised then.

States have enacted 78 more bills this year than at the same point in 2022.

Nowhere is that more apparent than in the popularity of Jones (Fla.) four-star defensive tackle D'Antre Robinson.

Efforts to repair rifts, particularly among Republican leaders, begin as another contentious special session looms on Gov. Greg Abbott’s call for “school choice.”

The former SMU teammates are getting some work in down in Texas ahead of #Chiefs training camp.