Ken Paxton's impeachment trial in the Texas Senate is set to begin Sept. 5. While Sen. Angela Paxton will be present, but prohibited from voting on her husband's case, Paxton has sought to remove three Democratic senators from the trial, has vowed not to appear or testify, and more.
Conjunto is the music of working-class Texans: a mashup of instruments (accordion, 12-string bass) that the area’s 19th century migrants brought from home. Documenting it all is the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered random safety inspections of public schools after the deadly Uvalde mass shooting last May. Most schools passed the inspections, but about a quarter still need to make improvements, according to a new report from the Texas School Safety Center.
The University of Texas at Austin has blocked access to TikTok for anyone connected to campus wi-fi, and several other Texas universities done the same following Gov. Greg Abbott's directive to ban the app from all state-issued devices.