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Kerr County, Texas

ProPublica on MSN · 13h

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 · 15h

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 · 4h

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.

KHOU on MSN · 15h

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.

KBTX News 3 on MSN · 2h

Focus at Four: Texas special legislative session to tackle flooding, redistricting

After the devastating July 4 floods in Central Texas, people across the state have called for more warning systems. While it’s still not entirely clear how the House will approach this problem, Brazos County Representative Paul Dyson told KBTX on Monday that a committee has been formed to tackle the issue.

7hon 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 ...

12h

Federal disaster aid is uncertain for states even as Texas floods underscore need

With hurricane and wildfire season well underway across much of the country, state and local emergency managers say they have ...

14hon MSN

Camp Mystic tragedy sparks protest over disaster preparedness rollbacks

Dozens of Texas parents gathered outside the White House a short time ago, demanding accountability and action.The group set out 27 children’s ...

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