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Texas Secretary of State Robert Howden reported that more than 4.2 million ballots were cast during the first six days of early voting for the Nov. 3 election.
The attorney general's office says the letters target developments that skipped a state water-use survey; Dallas, Collin, Denton and Tarrant counties are among the 32 on its list.
Texas Secretary of State Robert Howden announced that the state has 19,041,684 registered voters, a record high, with early voting scheduled to begin Oct. 19.
Suspense status means the county is unsure of a voter's address. It does not cancel a registration, and those voters can still cast a ballot Nov. 3 if they follow a few steps.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has proposed updated enforcement rules for Senate Bill 17, creating a public mapping portal modeled after the state sex-offender registry to track foreign adversary real estate holdings and establishing a dedicated investigative task force.
The Texas Secretary of State has introduced online Texas Express services, enabling businesses to submit same-day and next-day filings through the state portal.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened a formal investigation into UnitedHealth Group, issuing Civil Investigative Demands under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act over alleged deceptive coverage denials, nursing home delays, and improper prior-authorization revocations.
A federal judge in El Paso has granted a preliminary injunction temporarily halting border barrier construction and ground-clearing activity across the Big Bend region of West Texas.
Texas state sales tax revenue reached $4.4 billion in September, reflecting an 11.5% increase over the previous year driven by robust commercial activity.
Five Texas community colleges have received federal authorization to offer Workforce Pell aid for short-term career training, alongside a new $10.4 million federal grant to expand technical credentials statewide.
State prosecutors finalized a resolution concluding allegations that the pharmaceutical manufacturer misled Medicaid providers regarding how quickly an ADHD medication acted for pediatric patients.
Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a civil demand investigating whether the association's law school accreditation standards unlawfully inflate educational expenses and restrict competition.
State and federal officials celebrated the start of construction on a private $3 billion maritime manufacturing shipyard at the Port of Brownsville expected to generate up to 10,000 jobs.
Texas has awarded $51 million in federal grant funding to 68 rural hospital districts statewide to expand community wellness, chronic disease prevention, and local healthcare access.
Texas regulators and Plum Organics have finalized an agreement establishing strict testing protocols, purity limits, and public disclosure for heavy metals in baby food products across Texas.
Texas Secretary of State Robert S. Howden reminded eligible voters that the deadline to register for the November 3 General Election is Monday, October 5, 2026.
The Texas Comptroller's office has deployed advanced account validation and analytics to strengthen electronic payment safeguards and prevent fraud across all state agencies.
Federal emergency officials have expanded a major disaster declaration across Texas, adding four more counties to receive public assistance funding following severe summer storms and flooding.
County election offices across Texas are processing more than 200,000 delayed voter registration records after a state portal technical glitch held up driver's license submissions ahead of the October deadline.
Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated a statewide enforcement investigation into hundreds of commercial data centers across 18 Texas counties over failure to submit mandatory water use surveys.
Parking lot behind Mockingbird Lane shopping center could turn into townhouses under zoning change up today
October 28, 2026
Highland Park UMC members vote 90% to leave the United Methodist Church; regional conference says the vote alone does not cut ties
October 27, 2026
New traffic signals for five highway crossings, including US 75 at Lovers Lane, are set to start in February
October 27, 2026
Council votes Wednesday on borrowing $250 million for 2024 bond projects plus $36 million for city vehicles
October 27, 2026
Devils rout Stars 5-1 behind Hischier brace at American Airlines Center
October 28, 2026
Cowboys Outlast Eagles 38-21 Behind Prescott’s Three Touchdowns
October 28, 2026
Jerry Jones Is Asking the Cowboys’ Offense to Carry an Unfinished Defense
October 28, 2026
Sengun’s 29 Points Lead Rockets to 120-110 Win Over Hawks
October 28, 2026
19 New Businesses in Dallas: Week of Oct. 26
October 27, 2026
Saks Global asked the city for $126 million to keep downtown Neiman Marcus open, records show
October 22, 2026
Dallas-based Southwest cuts annual profit outlook as fuel costs climb
October 22, 2026
Dallas-based TI reports 28% sales growth as industrial and data-center demand rises
October 21, 2026
Dallas Weather Check-In: Sunny Skies and Mild Temperatures Continue - Oct 27, 2 PM
October 27, 2026
Dallas Weather Check-In: Clear Skies and Mild Temperatures - Oct 26, 2 PM
October 26, 2026
Dallas Weather Check-In: Clear Skies and Steady Warmth - Oct 25, 2 PM
October 25, 2026
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October 24, 2026
