Waco Speegleville Road-Oak Road closure expected through Aug. 8
Waco’s Speegleville Road-Oak Road intersection remains closed after a July 27 expansion, with reopening expected around Aug. 8, weather permitting.
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Texas leaders set 3% lower baseline for 2028-29 agency budget requests
Texas leaders are requiring agencies, appellate courts and universities to build 2028-29 budget requests around a 3% lower baseline, with major exemptions.
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Pasadena Extends Preston Park Phase 1 Bid Deadline to Aug. 3
Pasadena, Texas, moved the Preston Park Phase 1 proposal deadline to Aug. 3. The $2.1 million budget cap remains proposed, with no construction award confirmed.
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San Antonio Gas Prices Ease While Diesel Rises in Latest AAA Check
San Antonio’s latest AAA snapshot shows regular gas at $3.656 and diesel at $5.012, with gasoline easing while diesel continues to rise.
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Saronic selects Brownsville for proposed $3.2B shipyard
Saronic selected the Port of Brownsville for a proposed $3.2 billion shipyard, with up to 10,000 projected jobs but construction and hiring still ahead.
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Austin budget review leaves tax and fee changes unresolved
Austin City Council discussed a proposed $6.6 billion FY 2026-27 budget July 28, but tax, fee and spending decisions remain open before the July 30 hearing.
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Laredo seeks federal review after flood-displaced buoys disrupt bridge traffic
Laredo officials seek federal review and new safeguards after Rio Grande flooding pushed buoy sections toward international bridges and delayed trade traffic.
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McAllen Wins $6 Million Grant for Proposed Industrial Park
McAllen received a $6 million federal grant for infrastructure at a proposed 47-acre industrial park, but construction and tenants are not guaranteed.
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Upland Avenue reconstruction brings lane reductions through spring 2028
Lubbock drivers should expect lane reductions, detours and a 35-mph work-zone limit on Upland Avenue between 82nd Street and just south of 98th Street.
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Wells Wright Patman Drive work scheduled through Dec. 10
Wells, Texas, says Wright Patman Drive improvements are scheduled through Dec. 10, with alternating half-road closures, driveway access and parking guidance.
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San Angelo Report Warns Service Costs Are Outpacing Revenue
San Angelo’s July 23 city progress report says infrastructure, public safety, cybersecurity and equipment costs are rising faster than current revenue.
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Plano adopts short-term rental rule changes for hosts and neighbors
Plano City Council adopted short-term rental changes July 27, clarifying registration, enforcement, training and offenses while leaving zoning and private restrictions in place.
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Delphos residents fall under different county unemployment rates in June
Delphos spans the Allen-Van Wert county line, so residents are represented by different county unemployment rates. June data show a 3.2% to 3.8% split.
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Amarillo Council to Hear Proposed Rock Ridge PID on July 28
Amarillo City Council will hear a proposed 254.55-acre Rock Ridge district July 28. Property owners could fund up to $11.8 million in improvements.
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Corpus Christi water and wastewater rates could add $4.35 a month in 2027
Corpus Christi’s proposed FY 2027 water and wastewater rates could add an average $4.35 a month to residential bills starting Jan. 1, 2027, if approved.
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Kumasi Supermarket files plans for Grand Prairie grocery build-out
A Texas filing outlines a planned 9,133-square-foot Kumasi Supermarket build-out at 2807 W IH 20, but does not confirm a second store or opening date.
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Killeen Road Work Brings Jasper Drive Lanes, Two Closures
Killeen roadway work affects Jasper Drive, Freda Drive and Pennington Avenue this week, with scheduled lane impacts, closures and possible travel delays.
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Missouri City Names Allen Bogard Interim City Manager
Missouri City named Allen Bogard interim city manager after Angel Jones’s July 10 departure; he will oversee continuity, utilities, growth, budgeting and development.
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Dallas City Hall lawsuit ends, but relocation fight continues
Dallas, TX — A lawsuit over a disputed City Hall vote has ended, but Dallas still must decide whether to repair, relocate or rethink the 1500 Marilla Street site.
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Houston Midtown Hamilton-Tuam closure scheduled through Aug. 17
A Midtown closure at Hamilton and Tuam is active through 3 p.m. Aug. 17 for I-45-related storm sewer work, with detours on nearby streets.
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San Marcos Impact-Fee Update Heads to Aug. 5 Public Hearings
San Marcos will hold Aug. 5 public hearings on a proposed water and wastewater impact-fee update; the $14,519.11 water figure is only a calculated maximum.
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Montgomery Posts Downtown Reimagined Concepts for McCown Street
Montgomery’s new planning presentation shows possible McCown Street upgrades, parking and detour concepts, but no final construction date or funding is confirmed.