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SFMO address change update
TDI has amended SFMO rules to allow license and certificate holders to update their addresses online without a fee.
Read MoreLegislation creating statewide emergency communication system advances in Texas House
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Read MoreEven a ‘miracle’ needs a safety net: Texas leads in growth, lags elsewhere
The Texas economy has experienced exemplary growth for decades, a phenomenon sometimes referred to as the “Texas Miracle.”
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It Will Take ‘Years of Momentum’ to Fix Philadelphia’s Cop Shortage
The city is 20 percent short of its full contingent of officers. That's causing problems for everything from 911 response to addressing cold cases.
Watch: Washington State Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Ex-Girlfriend’s Pet Chicken
Bizarre bodycam footage from a sheriff's office in Washington State shows officers arresting a man who allegedly stole his ex-girlfriend's pet chicken
Four takeaways from the final full week of the Arkansas 95th General Assembly
A flurry of activity in what is expected to be the last full week of the 95th General Assembly as legislators worked to get their bills across the finish line prior to adjournment next Wednesday.
Veto session has fast start
Whether it was budget line items or full bills, the Kansas Legislature was busy for the first day of the 2025 veto session.
Here’s a preview of the Louisiana Legislature’s 2025 session
Following Friday’s deadline to pre-file bills, there were 867 instruments (636 in the House, 231 in the Senate) on tap for the fiscal-focused regular session that begins Monday and must end by June 12. While a comprehensive overview would be impossible, here’s a preview of what lawmakers will debate, arranged by committee.
Sine Done: On final day of session, lawmakers toggle between the serious and the silly
Confetti and balloons drop on Senate Reading Clerk Andrea Jones, marking the end of the 2025...
Eye On Safety: New technology helping police departments across Oklahoma
Oklahoma police departments are utilizing advanced technology like drones for surveillance and arrests, enhancing safety and efficiency without risking the lives of officers.