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The Electric Reliability Council of Texas largely predicts that the state will not see any power emergencies this winter, although models indicate that grid conditions could become tight if a winter storm hits large swaths of Texas, driving up dema…
Read MoreAs people, businesses and data centers continue to move to the state, Texas leaders need to harness new strategies to make energy more affordable and ensure the state power grid remains reliable, experts said at the Texas Energy Summit in Austin.
Read MoreOfficials emphasized Nov. 7 that the majority of fatal crashes can be prevented if drivers follow speed limits, avoid distractions, wear seatbelts and do not get behind the wheel when under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Read MoreGov. Greg Abbott announced his bid for a fourth gubernatorial term Nov. 9, laying out a sweeping plan to make “out-of-control property taxes finished in Texas.”
Read MoreAhead of Texas’ winter wildfire season, officials said the state owns just two firefighting aircraft. Others are “essentially [subleased] through the federal government,” and lawmakers said that can be an issue when multiple state…
Read MoreCommunity Impact is tracking how Texans voted on 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution during the Nov. 4 election.
Read MorePolling places across Texas will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. on Election Day. Voters will see 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution on their ballots, alongside local propositions and races in certain communities.
Read MoreTexas food banks are expanding their operations to meet increased demand as thousands of federal workers go without pay and SNAP benefits are expected to be delayed due to the federal government shutdown, according to Feeding Texas, the statewide n…
Read MoreAdvocates are encouraging Texas voters to approve State Proposition 14, a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow the state to spend $3 billion to launch the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
Read MoreIn the past 25 years, over 91,000 people have died on Texas roads. That is enough people to fill Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
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