Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced that state sales tax revenue totaled $3.69 billion in September, 17.2 percent more than in September 2021. The majority of September sales tax revenue is based on sales made in August and remitted to the agency in September.

Legislation will be introduced by Sen. Josh Hawley from Missouri to grant state officials the right to enforce federal immigration law allowing states to deport illegal immigrants.

A wedding shower was held to honor Katelynn Luckau and Gabriel Walton at the beautiful home of Kendra Cantrell on Saturday, Sept. 24.

Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy Texas A&M Task Force 1 to Florida ahead of Hurricane Ian to support a request by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

The highest court in the nation will consider NYC Detective Anthony Marciano’s challenge to the vaccine mandate after Justice Clarence Thomas granted the request. Earlier, Justice Sonia Sotomayor initially rejected the suit to challenge the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for municipal employees on Oct.

A Lubbock County Detention Center officer was arrested on Tuesday for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, specifically fentanyl. Taylor Millett, 27, who had been a detention officer for about two years, was charged with after attempting to buy product from an undercover officer.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is gathering input to help shape a recently announced planned grant program focused on improving the resiliency of the food and agricultural supply chain by addressing labor shortages in agriculture, reducing irregular migration through increased use of legal pathways, and improving labor protections for farmworkers.

The Amazon fulfillment center in Amarillo has been closed due to reported bed bugs. According to an Amazon spokesperson, the site has been temporarily closed after identifying the presence of bed bugs in the building.

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