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Texas Reports No COVID-19 Deaths For First Time Since the Pandemic Began
Sunday's numbers revealed no new deaths due to COVID-19 for the first time in Texas since March 2020.
Gas Shortage Should Not Be An Issue in Texas
Texas should not be affected by the gas shortage going on in the southeast portion of the country.
Texas Active Shooter Alert System Bill Heads to Greg Abbott’s Desk
The bill will create an active shooter alert system and is named after a victim of the mass shooting in Midland/Odessa on August 31, 2019.
Medical Cannabis Bill Approved by the Texas House
The Texas House approved a bill on April 28, 2021 that will expand the state's medical cannabis program.
State of Texas Resumes Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Distribution
Saturday, April 24, 2021 Texas Department of State Health Services gave the go-ahead for vaccine providers to resume the Johnson & Johnson one dose vaccine.
Gov. Greg Abbott Bans ‘Vaccine Passports’ in Texas
Talk is ramping up on possible "vaccine passports" being required across the country for people to get back to traveling, but this is not setting well with our governor.
Rural Broadband Access Getting Closer to Reality in Texas
House Bill 5 has been introduced to expand broadband access to communities that have limited or no broadband access.
Some Juvenile Migrants Shipped to Midland Test Positive for COVID-19
The juvenile migrants that are being housed at a facility in Midland have had some test positive for COVID-19.
National Guard in Midland to Help With Vaccine Distribution
The National Guard has been called out to the Horseshoe Arena to help with vaccine distribution.
ERCOT Holds a Discussion About Last Week’s Power Outages
ERCOT held a urgent meeting explaining the issues that caused the power outages last week during the winter storm.