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Central Health is finalizing a budget for next fiscal year that tops $300 million. A lot of that money will come from property taxes.

Anthony Mays is leaving at the end of the semester. His replacement, and the eventual permanent superintendent, will be taking over while school districts continue to confront a teacher shortage and the effects of the pandemic.

After sparring over the attorney general's impeachment, state lawmakers return to Austin next month for a special session focused on school vouchers. It could get messy.

Lots of important primary races will be decided Tuesday night, including the candidate who will go on to challenge Sen. Ted Cruz.

The Interstate 35 Capital Express Central Project will add 32 miles of lanes between Ben White Boulevard and U.S. 290 East. Construction could last a decade.

Texas was one of 13 states last year that did not participate in a new federal program providing eligible families with $120 per child over the summer to help pay for groceries while school is out. The state must say whether it plans to participate in the Summer EBT program by Jan. 1.

Austin police spent nearly double their allotted budget for overtime last year. The fire department spent more than anticipated, too. That could change in the new budget.

The governor appears to be using vetoed bills as leverage to pass his priorities.

The average wait time for results has dropped to about three days, but that is still too slow to keep infected people from unknowingly spreading the virus, researchers report.

Where did the time go? Texas legislators are a mere nine days away from the end of the session and still have to finish work on several bills to finish up…