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As the affordable housing crisis continues to grip Texas, lawmakers have been scrambling to find solutions to make homeownership a reality for more residents. One promising development in this quest is Senate Bill 15, which aims to increase the availability of...
Creating a municipal budget is a vital task for local governments. The budget shapes how resources are allocated to meet the needs of the community. The budget-making process requires careful planning, collaboration and adherence to legal frameworks. By learning about...
Creating a new city is a monumental task that combines vision, dedication and meticulous planning. This May, Texas voters will decide whether Starbase, home to SpaceX, will officially become a new city. This decision highlights the complexities involved in...
In an increasingly digital world, municipalities are not immune to the threats posed by cybercrime. A recent cyberattack on the city of McKinney serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by local governments. This breach exposed the personal data of...
In recent years, the cost of living has been a growing concern for many Americans. As housing prices rise and affordable options dwindle, individuals and families are searching for cities that offer a balance between quality of life and cost. In Texas, four cities...
On January 29, Governor Greg Abbott issued five executive orders that directed state agencies to partner with the Trump Administration's recent flurry of federal executive orders since the inauguration. The orders focus on immigration enforcement, border security and...
In a significant development for Texas municipalities, several major Wall Street banks are once again eligible to participate in municipal bond deals within the state. This change comes after the banks chose to exit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), an initiative...
As cities across Texas and the nation adapt to the changing landscape of work, a new opportunity is emerging: converting empty office buildings into housing. The rise of remote work has led to a significant decrease in the demand for commercial offices, leaving about...
As we look towards 2025, the concept of smart cities is becoming increasingly relevant for municipalities across the globe, including Texas. A smart city uses technology and data-driven strategies to enhance quality of life, streamline administrative processes and...
The many complex regulations of municipal law can be challenging, especially when it comes to development projects. One piece of legislation that every municipality in Texas should be familiar with is the Texas Local Government Code Chapter 245, commonly referred to...
