Most of the $3 million will go to better understand and treat a disease that affects many Latinos, especially people with Type 2 diabetes.
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A Feeding America report found almost 1 in 4 Texas households with children are food insecure, with almost 1.7 million children at risk of getting inadequate nutrition.
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The Austin pediatrician and San Antonio activist traveled to Gaza in late March to provide assistance to the Palestinian enclave’s collapsed healthcare system.
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Texas senators got an update from universities on steps they are taking to comply with a new state law banning diversity, equity and inclusion offices and programs on their campuses. Lawmakers also heard testimony on free speech in the wake of pro-Palestinian protests.
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The $499.9 million in economic impact translates to 3,766 full-time jobs in the local economy.
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A report found that solar and wind growth led the trend.
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The Biden-Harris Administration announced earlier this month that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival recipients would be eligible for healthcare coverage through the Affordable Care Act.
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Latinx students at UT Austin raised more than $8,000 to be able to put on the bilingual graduation ceremony. Families traveled from all over Texas to hear the students' names read in Spanish as they crossed the stage.
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The project focuses on a stretch between Loop 410 South and Loop 410 North interchanges on the Northeast Side.
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Abbott responded to 39 Texas House members who called for increased spending on public education on the same day the Texas teachers' union released a report detailing funding issues.
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The Canadian writer was known for her masterfully crafted short stories. Throughout her long career, she earned a number of prestigious awards including the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013.