📈 8 of the nation’s fastest-growing cities are in Texas, census data shows
Texas was home to eight of the nation’s fastest-growth municipalities in 2025 as people continue moving to smaller cities in the state’s large metropolitan areas, new U.S. Census Bureau data shows. Read now.
🎒 $8.4B boost did not shield Texas schools from budget cuts, educators say
Nearly $8.4 billion in new state funding was not enough to save Texas public school districts from budget shortfalls and campus closures, school administrators said June 1. Read more.
🗳️ Texas’ statewide elections are set for November. Here are the candidates on the ballot.
Voters will see 18 statewide contests on the November ballot, alongside all congressional seats, most state legislative seats, eight State Board of Education seats and a variety of local positions. Read here.