Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday called lawmakers back to the Capitol for a second special session, setting forth 19 agenda items he said are critical to addressing recent disasters and longstanding policy goals. The session began at noon on August 15, following a...
Garland ISD had a busy year as several of its departments were recognized for their service, Sachse High School celebrated its band and the district prepared to offer a bond. Throughout the year, employees in Garland ISD demonstrated their commitment to the well-being...
As state representatives and senators continue to file their bills ahead of the 88th Legislative Session, issues such as property taxes and the Texas economy have been earmarked for addressing. State Representative Angie Chen Button, District 112, outlined three...
As the citizen bond steering committee for Garland ISD continues to prepare its set of recommendations for an upcoming bond, trustees debated the timeline and discussed next steps. Chief Financial Officer Brent Ringo informed the board of the previous bond in 2014 and...
An annual Christmas tradition in Sachse returned to an in-person format with festivities for over 400 children and their parents. Audrey Wallace, executive director of 5 Loaves Food Pantry, said it was important to her to provide an in-person experience rather...
As Christmas Day approaches, several residents got in the holiday spirit by entering an annual light contest and becoming a part of the new holiday light map. In a creation coming from City Hall, residents can easily plan out a holiday-themed jaunt to a neighborhood...
A group of active seniors in Sachse became the action they wanted to see in the community, opting to give back to a local food pantry that gives to them on a regular basis. Individuals who frequent the Laurie Schwenk Senior Activity Center in Sachse are already...
City staff were busy informing the public about ongoing projects throughout Sachse during the final council meeting of 2022. Parks, roads and the new animal shelter were included in the informational updates presented to councilmembers during the Tuesday, Dec. 6,...
Individuals interested in offering their feedback for the future of the Texas power grid must submit their comments by tomorrow.The Public Utility Commission of Texas is accepting public comments through noon Thursday, Dec. 15, on issues such as reliability reform for...
