A controversial project to widen I-45 between Beltway 8 and downtown Houston took a major step forward March 7 when the Federal Highway Administration announced it had reached a voluntary agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation on how to move forward.
Texas will have a $20B surplus next legislative session, comptroller projects
Austin-area lawmakers said Dec. 12 they aim to spend that money on transportation, water infrastructure, education and more in 2025.