What the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on gender-affirming care ban means for Texas
The court split 6-3 along ideological lines on a case from Tennessee. About two dozen states have similar bans in place. Full Story
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The court split 6-3 along ideological lines on a case from Tennessee. About two dozen states have similar bans in place. Full Story
Texas officials suggested the federal government could pick up construction. However, during President Trump’s first term, his administration built about one-third of what the state was able to put up in the same amount of time. Full Story
The Legislature wrapped up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders checking off nearly everything on their to-do lists. Full Story
Tensions flared and the debate turned personal as Republicans said their bill empowered parents and denied predictions that the ban will endanger children. Full Story
The trial in El Paso will hear a challenge over the redistricting maps drawn by the Legislature that are based on the 2020 census. Full Story
With Princeton leading the Texas pack, the state continues to set the pace for the rest of the nation, with seven of the 15 fastest-growing cities. Full Story
The legislation had only pertained to countries the government deemed national security threats. A last-minute change would let the governor add more countries to the ban. Full Story
This move will allow us to build on the Monitor's mission to serve a growing city with more expansive needs. Full Story
We’re sharing insights from our 2025 audience survey as we launch our Spring Member Drive. Full Story
Students are concerned the legislation could silence supportive teachers, dismantle safe spaces, lead to overenforcement and prevent honest conversations about identity. Full Story
The Collin County Commissioners Court is also holding a hearing Monday afternoon to discuss the proposed project. Full Story
The government spent years probing allegations that a Dallas HOA created rules to kick poor Black people out and that Texas discriminated against minority residents in Houston after Hurricane Harvey, only to suddenly reverse course under Trump. Full Story
Diversity, equity and inclusion has become highly politicized — and there’s no standard definition for what it is. Full Story
Supporters say diversity initiatives close educational and income gaps born from a history of prejudice. Republican officials say they prioritize identity over merit. Full Story
The full-day program examined Texas’ religious diversity and how journalism shapes the public’s understanding of faith Full Story
Texas’ population growth has slowed, but the state’s major urban areas are still adding hundreds of thousands of residents. Full Story
As the Edinburg facility and others seek to assist people experiencing food insecurity, state lawmakers have more than a dozen bills that could tackle Texas’ food deserts. Full Story
The gang discusses the major role that Texas plays in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in his second term Full Story
The growth is fueling higher rents and home prices in the North Texas city that was once seen as a more affordable option to Dallas and other major cities. Full Story
A look at some of the best photos from the stories we published over the last year. Full Story