The education savings account package is the first bill to be sent to the Senate floor this year, reflecting urgency from Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to pass the legislation after ...

A bill by Assemblymember John Harabedian aims to speed up housing recovery through a state-led task force to address the Palisades and Eaton fires.

The Texas Division of Emergency Management is on standby ahead of potential flash flooding in parts of the state Wednesday ...

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President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Friday focused on emergency response, one which creates a task force to ...

WalletHub released a report listing the most unsafe states in the US. Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas were the top three least safe states.

Under the Texas Constitution, the House and Senate cannot pass legislation during the first 60 days of a regular session, ...

Governmental entities in Texas County have until Friday to apply for FEMA repair funds following flooding last November. The State Emergency Management Agency early held a meeting in Houston to ...

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy additional state resources, ...

Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to prepare additional state emergency response resources in anticipation of potential heavy rainfall and flash flooding ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that additional state emergency response resources ahead of potentially heavy ...