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Kerr County, Texas

ProPublica on MSN · 23h

Texas lawmakers largely ignored recommendations aimed at helping rural areas like Kerr County prepare for flooding

Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, experts said.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 6d

Newly formed Texas disaster preparedness and flooding committee will visit Kerr County

The joint House and Senate committee will first meet in Austin next week, then in Kerrville on July 31 to hear from Hill Country residents about their concerns.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Faith-driven Texas volunteers aim to restore hope in flood-ravaged Kerr County

Volunteers from a Katy church help Kerr County recover from devastating floods with cleanup efforts and faith.

Texas Special Session Day 1

Click2Houston · 10h

Redistricting, flood preparedness to take center stage as Texas Legislature’s special session begins

The Texas Capitol is buzzing as the legislative special session officially begins. Lawmakers were called back to Austin on orders from Governor Greg Abbott to address pressing state issues.

FOX Weather on MSN · 2h

Deadly Texas flooding fallout tops agenda at state's special legislative session

The aftermath of deadly flooding in Texas over the Fourth of July weekend has moved to the top of the agenda for a special legislative session that started this week.

KHOU on MSN · 1d

What’s on the table as Texas scrambles to prevent future floods

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers are back in Austin for a special session, and they have just 30 days to tackle a list of controversial and complex issues, including flooding recovery and preparedness. But analysts say the clock — and the politics — will be working against them.

17hon MSN

The Texas Legislature will hold hearings on the July 4th flooding disaster Wednesday. Will lawmakers get answers?

A Texas senator talks about what the legislature can and can't do as lawmakers look for answers following the July 4th ...

19hon MSN

Redistricting, floods and marijuana: What to watch as TX lawmakers meet in Austin

“Regulating THC for 21+ in TX is a backdoor way to legalize recreational marijuana,” he said in a Monday social media post.

1d

Number missing from devastating Texas floods drops sharply to 3, officials say

Authorities determined that three people are still missing from the floods, a sharp drop from the approximately 100 people ...

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