2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (333+ words) Shenandoah City Council members on Sept. 9 reviewed a presentation on home-rule city charters, a process available to cities with more than 5,000 residents that would provide broad authority to govern local affairs, subject to the Texas Constitution and state law. There…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (397+ words) Colleyville City Council approved contracts for median beautification projects and an update to a design contract for a city facility at a Sept. 1 meeting. Council members also approved updating a development agreement for a proposed senior living facility. Fiscal year…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (566+ words) A $5 million package of third-party consulting contracts was pulled from City Council consideration after the item drew scrutiny from some elected officials over its cost and lack of clarity. It's the second time that contracts for the same group of…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (239+ words) League City artists plan to transform the vacant, historic Walter and Helen Hall House in Heritage Park into a public art facility, pending city approval and funding. City staff and the Art Guild of League City, a local non-profit promoting…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (207+ words) Bryan City Council approved millions in blanket purchases for various facilities and industrial needs for fiscal year 2026-27 at its Sept. 8 meeting. For the upcoming fiscal year, the city approved purchases from several manufacturers, including: Utilities for city operations Office equipment…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (598+ words) Jess Ebee, Joshua Edmond and George M Torres Jr. are seeking votes in the Buda City Council Member At-Large, Position 1 race. This is a special election to fill an unexpired term after council member Matt Smith announced his resignation at…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (260+ words) For the first time in over 20 years, the Hays County Tax Office will be updating its property tax software to modernize the system. Taxpayers will not have access to the system until mid-October. The county’s transition to a new property…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (330+ words) Manvel residents will see their monthly utility bills increase by an average of $5.50 starting in November after City Council unanimously approved the first reading of new water and wastewater rates at its Sept. 8 meeting. The $5.50 increase, which is a 4.5% hike,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1143+ words) This November, four candidates are running to lead the Texas Comptroller's Office and serve as the state's chief financial officer. The comptroller oversees government spending and administers the state's $1 billion education savings account program, which launched ahead of the 2026-27 school…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (188+ words) In November, Tarrant County voters will elect individuals to three at-large positions on the Tarrant Appraisal District board of directors. What’s on the ballot There are four candidates vying for Place 1 on the board: Sayeda Bilqees Syed, Rebecca Hardy, Phyllis…...