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The Jobs and Education for Texans program helps schools purchase the equipment needed to train students for high-demand jobs in a variety of fields.

After 30 years in the Texas Legislature, Jane Nelson was appointed as Texas’ 115th secretary of state on Jan. 5.

Texas is one of four states that still holds biennial legislative sessions, alongside Montana, Nevada and North Dakota.

Texas’ power grid will have more than enough energy to meet peak demand over the holiday weekend, officials said.

Discrimination was a factor in 12% of pregnancy-related deaths in 2019, according to the latest report from the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee.

From public school funding to the student assessment model, education is expected to be a hot topic when lawmakers return to Austin in January.

From Dec. 22-26, temperatures across the state are expected to drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.

According to a new report, over one-fourth of Texas’ rural hospitals have the potential to close in the near future due to high expenses and staffing issues.