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January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
Join us next month for TAC's Counties at the Capitol day. We'll dig into the top issues facing county government in the 88th Legislature. Here's how to sign up.
January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
The annual gathering will offer a retrospective look at the 88th Legislature. Early-bird rates are available through Aug. 7.
January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced Senate committee assignments this week. House assignments remain pending.
January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
Last week, the Texas House and Senate filed their proposed budgets for the 2024-25 biennium, marking the beginning of the budget process for both chambers. We’ve underlined some funding important to counties.
January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
TAC Legislative Services staff has highlighted some recently filed bills of interest to county officials.
January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
Did you miss this week's Tuesday Morning Breakfast? Here’s a recap and how you can attend the next one.
January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
Many state and federal grant opportunities are available to Texas counties. Here is a select number open to applicants.
January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
TAC has highlighted recent Attorney General Opinions and Requests for Opinions of interest to counties.
January 26, 2023|
Legislative News
A selected list of recent county-relevant news articles.
January 20, 2023|
Legislative News
All roads lead to Austin early next month for TAC’s Counties at the Capitol day. The event's activities will bring you up to speed on the top issues facing county government in the 88th Legislature. Here's how to sign up.
January 20, 2023|
Legislative News
Gov. Abbott and Lt. Gov. Patrick officially begin their third terms. The priorities for the 88th Legislature come into sharper focus with leaders' inaugural comments.
January 20, 2023|
Legislative News
Did you miss this week's Tuesday Morning Breakfast? Here’s a recap and how you can attend the next one.
January 20, 2023|
Legislative News
Find an overview of the new legislation session on the podcast's latest episode and learn how TAC can keep you up to date on the Legislature’s latest developments.
January 20, 2023|
Legislative News
TAC Legislative Services staff has highlighted some recently filed bills of interest to county officials.
January 20, 2023|
Legislative News
The House and Senate have filed their versions of the state budget for the 2024-25 biennium. The so-called baseline budget bills are the starting point for budget negotiations.
January 20, 2023|
Legislative News
The event will offer a retrospective look at the 88th Legislature. Early-bird rates are available through Aug. 7.
January 20, 2023|
Legislative News
A University of Texas professor and a colleague sought to answer the question, "What makes government employees want to leave their jobs?" Their findings are just one of several recent Texas news stories that caught our attention.
January 13, 2023|
Legislative News
All roads lead to Austin early next month for TAC’s Counties at the Capitol day. The event's activities will bring you up to speed on the top issues facing county government in the 88th Legislature. Here's how to sign up.
January 13, 2023|
Legislative News
The 88th Legislature has begun as have our weekly newsletters that will keep you up to date on the activities at the Capitol, especially those that relate to county government.
January 13, 2023|
Legislative News
The day before the 88th Legislature convened, Comptroller Glenn Hegar projected an unprecedented $188.2 billion would be available to fund state government for the next two-year budget cycle – a 26% increase from 2022-23.
January 13, 2023|
Legislative News
The weekly meetings, held both in person and online, offer a high-level look at the county-related bills the Legislature will consider this year. Here’s how to participate.
January 13, 2023|
Legislative News
TAC Legislative Services staff has highlighted some recently filed bills of interest to county officials.
January 13, 2023|
Legislative News
The 117th Congress concluded Jan. 3, but not before passing an omnibus spending bill beneficial to Texas counties.
January 13, 2023|
Legislative News
The new map delineates between areas eligible and ineligible for financial assistance. A challenge process is in the works, with plans to update the map twice a year.
January 13, 2023|
Legislative News
County election officials and their staff members met in San Antonio last week for their mid-winter conference. More than 150 were in attendance and heard from their colleagues who shared best practices in conducting elections.
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