Legislative Services

Large, small counties grapple with growth (National Association of Counties)

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Awards More Than $250 Million in Grants to Boost Law Enforcement Salaries, Hiring in Smaller Communities (News release, Texas Comptroller’s Office)

Q&A: Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows details plans to tighten public school discipline, safety policies (Community Impact)

Bill would create comprehensive digital registry for cattle brands (Texas Standard)

Resolution Spotlight: Rural Ambulance Funding (County Progress)

The County Countdown (video, National Association of Counties)

FEMA halts disaster mitigation grant program (National Association of Counties)

Data centers drive ERCOT’s massive power demand forecast (The Dallas Morning News)

Federal public health cuts could cost Texas $700 million (The Texas Tribune)

Texas SB 1124 would change the Michael Morton Act. Here’s what critics, supporters say (Austin American-Statesman)