October 6, 2009 RSS feed / News

TxDOT to lose $742 million in federal highway funds

Faced with deteriorating pavement quality scores and growing congestion, the Texas Department of Transportation was required to return more than $742 million to the federal government Wednesday as part of an $8.708 billion rescission of highway pro More...

Burn ban suspended

Rain and moderate temperatures have prompted County Judge Wayne Boultinghouse to suspend the county-wide ban on outdoor burning in unincorporated areas. The ban has been lifted until further notice. More...

Banks ready to help replenish Depositor's Insurance Fund

"Texas banks are ready to do their part to insure that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will have enough resources to cover any possible failure within the FDIC system," said Texas Bankers Association President Eric Sandberg. More...