Officials with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported four new cases of measles in West Texas on ...

The regular Texas Legislative session wrapped up Monday, June 2, ushering in impactful changes across public education, ...

The Bell County Public Health District (BCPH) on June 3 announced its first confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated ...

While many parents believe it’s selfish to not vaccinate and therefore expose others with weakened immune systems to deadly ...

Since the outbreak began in January in Gaines County, located in West Texas along the state border with New Mexico, 738 cases ...

But the district is taking on the serious, real-world task of rolling out the USACE’s biggest, most ambitious mission to date ...

An agenda driven by conservative priorities, schools’ financial duress and teacher needs led to an $8.5 billion boost, new ...

Texas lawmakers have filed thousands of bills in the 2025 legislative session. Here are the key bills that have passed so far ...

The Legislature wrapped up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders ...

This fall, researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington will launch an ambitious study to explore how teens’ ...

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