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Lorianne Willett/KUT NewsThe Texas attorney general is in a tight race with incumbent John Cornyn for the GOP nomination. -
Abigail Ruhman/KERAThe agency that oversees behavioral health and social work providers has about 1,000 "pending" complaints against providers — hundreds more than it has received in previous years. Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council leadership told lawmakers it may need support from the state to handle the volume.
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With two elections coming up in May, advocates say gaps in support services can make voting a time-consuming challenge for many people with disabilities, despite legal protections guaranteeing access. -
The court issued a decision Monday morning allowing Texas to use the controversial congressional maps that were drawn last summer. The order reverses a lower court ruling that could have led to the maps being thrown out. -
Though New World screwworm has not been found in the United States, Florida is restricting any livestock imports from six “high-risk” counties in South Texas. -
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson traveled to the northwest state of Sinaloa for the groundbreaking ceremony for a billion-dollar methanol factory, one of the largest single private U.S. investments in Mexico in recent history. During the visit he announced an anti-corruption campaign targeting Mexican elected officials and politicians suspected of links to organized crime. -
Austin-area animal shelters have been overcrowded for years. Local officials and nonprofits are looking at different ways to alleviate the problem. -
The deaths of four people, including two CIA agents, in a car crash on Sunday following a law enforcement raid on a drug lab in a remote area of Chihuahua is raising questions about the extent of U.S. involvement in Mexico's effort to combat drug cartels and organized crime.
