Correction, Feb. 17, 2023 9:22 am:
A previous version of this story included the incorrect title for Wendy Davis. She is a former state senator not a former state representative.
Federal judge dismisses Wendy Davis’ challenge to Texas abortion ban
Correction, Feb. 17, 2023 9:20 am:
A previous version of this story included the incorrect amount of money that Mexican migrants living in the U.S. sent to Mexico in 2022. They sent $58 billion, not $58 million.
Mexican political parties are courting voters living in Texas ahead of Mexico’s presidential election
Clarification, Feb. 16, 2023 11:23 am:
A previous version of this article reported that Maria Martínez has water delivered once a month. She has water delivered twice a month.
Black and Hispanic Texans say they don’t trust the quality of their water
Correction, Feb. 9, 2023 7:53 pm:
An earlier version of this story mistakenly said DPS Director Steve McCraw’s comments were made Wednesday. They were made Thursday.
Texas DPS won’t discipline any more officers for Uvalde shooting response
Clarification, Feb. 9, 2023 10:09 am:
A previous version of this story cited a May 2022 plan from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission that said it would take six to eight months to redetermine Medicaid eligibility. The agency says it now expects the process to take 12 months.
Texans brace for the end of nearly three years of pandemic Medicaid coverage
Correction, Feb. 7, 2023 5:11 pm:
This story misidentified the 60th day of the legislative session, which is the deadline for unrestricted bill filing. It is Friday, March 10, not March 11. Also, the story said most bills go into effect on Aug. 27, which is 90 days after session ends. But most bills will either go into effect immediately with more than two-thirds vote in both chambers or go into effect on Sept. 1, as written in the legislation.
Texas Legislature 101: Understanding the state government and how it passes laws
Clarification, Feb. 7, 2023 12:36 pm:
This story has been updated to more thoroughly reflect the relationship between Brett Cross and Uziyah Garcia. Cross was Garcia’s uncle and legal guardian and describes Uziyah as his son.
Texas Republicans heckle Biden over border remarks during State of the Union
Correction, Jan. 31, 2023 3:43 pm:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that a 2019 school finance law allocated $6.5 million for new school funding. It allocated $6.5 billion.
Here’s what you need to know about the fight over property tax cuts in the Texas Legislature
Clarification, Jan. 24, 2023 7:02 pm:
An earlier version of this article incorrectly characterized Afghanistan as part of the Middle East.
Feds drop charges against Afghan soldier trying to claim asylum in Texas
Correction, Jan. 21, 2023 12:17 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly attributed a quote from another judge to Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black. That portion of the quote has been removed from the story.
Texas accused of skirting federal environmental law to push for Austin’s Interstate 35 expansion
Correction, Jan. 17, 2023 1:01 pm:
Due to an editing error, the caption for the original photo on this story said the photo was taken Sunday. It was taken Jan. 15, 2019, not Jan. 15, 2023.
Gov. Greg Abbott says in inauguration speech Legislature will prioritize budget surplus, schools and power grid
Correction, Jan. 13, 2023 4:36 pm:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly implied that Houston ISD trustee Judith Cruz served as president of the district’s school board since 2019. She was elected as a trustee in 2019 and as board president in 2022. Her term as president ended on Jan. 12, 2023.
Texas Supreme Court clears way for state’s education agency to take over Houston ISD
Correction, Jan. 10, 2023 4:32 pm:
A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that university system chancellors are requesting the state cover tuition for veterans and their dependents. They are only requesting that the state cover tuition for the dependents.
Texas universities propose two-year tuition freeze in exchange for nearly $1 billion in additional state funding
Correction, Jan. 9, 2023 9:59 am:
A previous version of this story included the incorrect number of victims of the Uvalde school shooting in a photo caption. Nineteen children and two adults died in the shooting, not 17 children and two adults.
State police terminate another officer for response to Uvalde mass shooting
Correction, Jan. 6, 2023 12:47 pm:
A previous version of this story listed the wrong number of people who were injured in the El Paso Walmart shooting — 26 people were injured, not 25.
Texas has had eight mass shootings in the past 13 years, while lawmakers have steadily loosened restrictions on carrying firearms
Correction, Jan. 6, 2023 10:31 am:
A previous version of this article misstated who decides election contests for county races. A district court in the same county handles such contests, not the Legislature.
GOP Harris County judge candidate contesting her loss after Election Day problems at polling sites
Correction, Jan. 5, 2023 3:12 pm:
In an earlier version of this story, the Christus Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont was not included on the facilities map. It has been added.
After a hospital stopped delivering babies, Deep East Texas faces a growing maternity care crisis
Clarification, Jan. 4, 2023 5:11 pm:
A previous version of this story, published in July 2022, said the Texas Railroad Commission had not implemented weatherization standards for natural gas companies. The agency approved those rules in August 2022 and the story has been updated with that information.
How to know the difference between a local power outage and rolling blackouts
Correction, Jan. 3, 2023 6:16 pm:
A previous version of this story mistakenly referred to U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro as a Republican. Castro is a Democrat.
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy emerges as key GOP agitator in U.S. House speaker fight
Correction, Jan. 3, 2023 3:10 pm:
Due to an editing error, a previous version of this story incorrectly interpreted a Texas Farm Bureau figure related to livestock sales in 2022. Texas ranchers sold 2.7 million cattle, the greatest amount in more than a decade.
Texas ag agency says climate change threatens state’s food supply
