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event on Wednesday, April 22,
at the Pecos County Community Action Agency in Fort Stockton, bringing essential health
Sharyland Water Supply Corporation (Sharyland WSC) in Hidalgo County. The funding will support planning, design, and construction … This $40.9 million investment means families in Hidalgo County served by Sharyland WSC will have access to safe
TWDB Approves $4 Million Grant for Nueces County Drainage District No. 2 Flood Control Projects
Austin, TX – Today … TWDB) approved a $4 million grant for Nueces County Drainage District No. 2 to support flood control improvements
Blanco Announces $16 Million Investment
for El Paso County Transit Infrastructure
El Paso, Texas – Senator César J. Blanco … Commission has awarded $16 million to El Paso County to support the construction of a new
operations
Water Treatment Plant in Western Hidalgo County
Austin, TX — Today, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved … long-term water security of western Hidalgo County. This funding will help Agua SUD build the infrastructure needed
below have been selected to serve the following counties.
Hidalgo County: People Assisting Animal Control, Humane Heroes, Palm … Animal Society, and Paws Fur Help, Inc.
Nueces County: People Assisting Animal Control and Operation Kindness
Jim Wells
Texas Department of Public Safety and district and county attorney offices in the border region to investigate
have their record sealed.
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Cost to Counties for State Inmates
Following a conviction of a felony … facilitate the transfer of such prisoners from county jails to state prisons so those
inmates may serve
Austin); State Rep. Lulu Flores (D-Austin); Travis County Judge Andy Brown; Travis County Constable, Precinct One, Tonya … Nixon; Travis County Constable, Precinct Four, George Morales; Austin City Council Member, District Four, José “Chito” Vela
namesake of a courthouse in Webb County, student success center and medal for leadership and scholarship at Texas
Development Board Awards $15 Million Grant to Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 to Advance Delta Region Water … administrator to execute an agreement with the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 (“HCDD1”) for a $15 million
namesake of a courthouse in Webb County, student success center and medal for leadership and scholarship at Texas
Confirms Illegal Voter Registrations in Harris County Following Bettencourt Complaint
Secretary of State Directs HC Tax Assessor-Collector … registered using private P.O. Box addresses in Harris County, following an administrative election complaint filed by State Senator
Secretary of State Jane Nelson formally notified Harris County that her office has opened an immediate investigation into … County’s voter registration practices. The action follows Senator Bettencourt’s official complaint submitted last week to both
underscore this concern. Approximately 18.9% of El Paso County
residents—about 161,000 people—live below the poverty
support to Texas volunteer fire departments. Within the counties of Senate District 20—Brooks, Hidalgo, Jim Wells
namesake of a courthouse in Webb County, student success center and medal for leadership and scholarship at Texas
Senator Hinojosa, 10/03/2025) L to R: Hidalgo County Criminal District Attorney Toribio “Terry” Palacios, Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa … Shannon Edmonds.
Edinburg, TX – Today, the Texas District & County Attorneys Association (TDCAA) honored Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa
Infrastructure – Provides property tax relief for landowners in counties along the Texas-Mexico Border if border security structures
revenue for public services, exclude renters in a county that borders Mexico.
and commercial property owners, and risk … Dementia Prevention and from the infrastructure in border counties and would not affect the property’s
Research Institute
funding through HB 500. For example, in Nueces County, HB 500 appropriated $30 million for the Nueces River … Pipeline upgrades, and $4 million for the Nueces County Drainage District No. 2. In Hidalgo County
counselors at Camp Mystic located in Kerr County. The First Called Special Session ended without any bills passing … public officials and law enforcement personnel.
In Hidalgo County, this bill creates Probate Court No. 2 of Hidalgo
College, Texas Women’s University and the Tarrant County Community College District locally.
According to the Texas Higher
Commandments Posters to Every School in
Northern Counties of Senate District 27
Corpus Christi, Texas — State Senator Adam … school in every school district across the northern counties of
Texas Senate District 27, including Bee County
their respective amounts are as follows:
• Jeff Davis County:
o $345,000 grant for veteran housing support … grant for veteran services
• El Paso County:
o $285,000 grant for veteran treatment court program