Governor Abbott sent a letter to North Texas District Attorneys and Sheriffs, the Attorney General of Texas, and the Texas Department of Public Safety to alert them of possible criminal violations by Sharia tribunals masquerading as legal courts and to call for investigations into these entities purporting to enforce Sharia law.

Workforce Solutions is proud to announce the tremendous success of the 2025 Hiring Red, White & You! Job Fair, held Tuesday morning at the Mission Event Center.

Texas voters recently passed a variety of amendments to the state’s constitution, most by a significant margin. Several of these enactments will play a pivotal role in long-term economic development, helping ensure the state is well-positioned going forward. 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry encountered and apprehended a man wanted in the Dallas area for nearly four decades on an outstanding felony warrant for an aggravated sex-related offense against a child. A day later, CBP officers apprehended a young man wanted in North Carolina for alleged statutory rape of a child.

Texas Border Business LAREDO, Texas - The bad guys got a bit of a shock this weekend as U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations...

KEN LEE promoted to Chief Counsel. A member of Senator Cruz’s team since May 2024, Ken previously served Senator Cruz as Senior Counsel.

 Attorney General Ken Paxton will file an appeal with the Supreme Court of the United States and ask for a stay of an order of a three-judge district court that has temporarily blocked Texas’s new map for congressional districts from implementation.

The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton McAllen celebrated its 40th anniversary with a ceremony attended by city officials, longtime employees, former staff, and community partners, recognizing the hotel’s four decades of contributions to hospitality, workforce development, and the local economy.

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) announced six new interagency agreements (IAAs) with four agencies to break up the federal education bureaucracy, ensure efficient delivery of funded programs, activities, and move closer to fulfilling the President’s promise to return education to the states.

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) released the statement below following her vote to require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files.