Two of three Harris County Appraisal District board races did not produce a winner on election day and will go to runoff. Place 1 was won outright by Beverly Barrett.
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Following the midterm election results, Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson announced changes to their police departments' policies on cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Whitmire issued an executive order limiting HPD contact with ICE to cases where individuals are charged with jailable offenses and have ICE administrative warrants.
$110 million for public safety funding threatened by state
John Whitmire, Houston Mayor; Kirk Watson, Austin Mayor; Lisa Davis, Austin Police Chief and 8 more
Reported by 17 outletsOnly left-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
Hudspeth County Judge Joanna E. MacKenzie announced on Thursday that she will resign from office effective November 20. She did not give a specific reason for her resignation.
Joanna E. MacKenzie, Hudspeth County Judge
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
The PAWS Shelter of Central Texas Kyle location reopened on November 5, 2026, following a partnership with Austin Pets Alive! that created Hays County Pets Alive! to support operations in the region.
PAWS Shelter of Central Texas, nonprofit animal shelter that reopened Kyle location; Austin Pets Alive!, partner organization in new partnership; Mara Hartsell, Kyle campus Shelter Director and 1 more
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Keller City Council unanimously approved a settlement with Circle T Owner LP and the town of Westlake regarding a proposed 1.1-million-square-foot data center in Westlake. The agreement includes nearly $1.9 million in payments and protections for nearby Keller residents including noise restrictions and environmental safeguards. Keller would gain contractual rights to enforce certain requirements at the site despite its location outside city limits. The Westlake Town Council must still approve the settlement.
nearly $1.9 million for settlement payments
Keller City Council, approved settlement terms; Circle T Owner LP, data center developer party to settlement; Town of Westlake, party to settlement and 4 more
Reported by 2 outletsOnly left-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
El Paso County officials decided to keep the duck pond at Ascarate Park after months of debate over whether to remove it due to chronic water loss, leakage, and algae growth. Residents pushed back against removal, and the county is now seeking funding for the pond's future improvements.
$1.6 million for water quality improvement option for duck pond
El Paso County commissioners, County officials making the decision; David Stout, County Commissioner; Sergio Tarrango, El Paso resident
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
Ferrovial's subsidiary Webber won a contract to build the Mary's Creek Water Reclamation Facility in western Fort Worth. The facility will process 10 million gallons of water per day once operational, with construction scheduled to begin in November 2026 and completion expected by summer 2030.
$538 million for water reclamation facility contract
Ferrovial, subsidiary Webber awarded contract; City of Fort Worth, project partner; Ignacio Gaston, CEO of Ferrovial Construction
Reported by 3 outletsFound via Google News
San Antonio City Council voted 9-1 Thursday to appoint Anita Fernández, Kevin Dinnin, and Sandi Wolff as tri-chairs of the city's 2027 bond and stormwater program, rejecting Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones's recommended picks and shifting the appointment process to full council rather than mayoral selection.
San Antonio City Council, voted to appoint tri-chairs; Gina Ortiz Jones, Mayor, opposed the vote; Anita Fernández, appointed tri-chair and 9 more
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The Lubbock City Council approved an amended ordinance allowing residents to petition the city to pave alleys if two-thirds of homeowners on the block agree and funding is secured upfront. The council initially considered requiring 100 percent neighborhood consent but adopted the lower threshold instead.
$1,000 for feasibility study fee
Lubbock City Council, approved ordinance; David Bruegel, District 3 Councilman; Tim Collins, District 6 Councilman and 2 more
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