| 05/15/2013 | $2.4B In University Construction Bonds Still In Play At Texas Capitol
Austin American-Statesman (TX)
May 15--With a week and a half left in the state legislative session, public university leaders still don't know whether more than $2 billion in construction and renovation bonds will be authorized for their campuses. |
| 05/15/2013 | $52M Convention Center Is Planned For Juarez
El Paso Times (TX)
May 15--By next year, Juarez will have a new Convention and Exhibition Center as part of the city's strategy to attract investment and regain its competitive position, officials said. |
| 05/15/2013 | UTEP Unveils Plans For $25M Makeover
El Paso Times (TX)
May 15--The University of Texas at El Paso is undergoing such a makeover that previous generations of Miners may not recognize the campus next year. |
| 05/12/2013 | Greenville Unable To Flush Away Wastewater Problems
Greenville Herald-Banner (TX)
May 12--GREENVILLE -- The City of Greenville continues to be plagued by problems associated with collecting and containing wastewater. |
| 05/15/2013 | Voters Approve $56M Bond For Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD
Orange Leader, The (TX)
May 15--LITTLE CYPRESS -- The future is looking bright for the students of the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated Independent School District. |
| 05/14/2013 | Alvarado ISD Preps To Build New Junior High
Cleburne Times-Review (TX)
May 14--The excitement over the public's support of Alvarado ISD's $38.2 million bond package had not died down by Monday. |
| 05/11/2013 | Fate City Council Approves City Hall Contract With Ron Hobbs Architects
Rockwall County Herald-Banner (Greenville, TX)
May 11--FATE -- Fate's new City Hall project moved a step forward this week with the city council's approval of a contract for architectural services. |
| 05/10/2013 | College Station Approves Water Plan For Northgate District
Eagle (Bryan, TX)
May 10--The College Station City Council unanimously supported a water plan for a swelling Northgate district on Thursday. |
| 05/09/2013 | US Home Building Surging, But Job Growth Isn't
Associated Press/AP Online
The resurgent U.S. housing market has sent builders calling again for Richard Vap, who owns a drywall installation company. |
| 05/08/2013 | UT Regents Expected To OK $334.5M Plan For Med School
Austin American-Statesman (TX)
May 08--A years-long effort to establish a medical school at the University of Texas is about to reach a major milestone. |
| 05/08/2013 | Travis County To Build Downtown Court Offices
Austin American-Statesman (TX)
May 08--Travis County commissioners approved a plan Tuesday to build an office building downtown for the district attorney and other court-related departments that county staffers estimated will cost $38.5 million. |
| 05/08/2013 | Downtown Project Runs Afoul Of Capitol View Corridor
Austin American-Statesman (TX)
May 08--Developers say they are revamping their plans for a parking garage with a downtown Austin apartment tower, because the top of the structure would have encroached into protected views of the Capitol's dome. |
| 05/07/2013 | Gas Leak Temporarily Halts Nederland Construction
Port Arthur News, The (TX)
May 07--Construction of a parking lot for Nederland's new city hall was temporarily put on hold after and contract worker ruptured a gas line Tuesday morning. |
| 05/06/2013 | New Gym On Deerbrook Drive
Tyler Morning Telegraph (TX)
May 06--Texas East Gymnastics is constructing a 21,000-square-foot gym at 1914 Deerbrook for $1.1 million. |
| 05/05/2013 | CEMEX Files Suit To Recover Debt
Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX)
May 05--BROWNSVILLE -- CEMEX Construction Materials South has filed a civil lawsuit in federal court against the sureties on projects held by Ballenger Construction Company. |
| 05/01/2013 | Kerens Raising Funds To Construct Veterans Memorial
Corsicana Daily Sun (TX)
May 01--CORSICANA -- Years ago, an idea to construct a Veterans Memorial in downtown Kerens began from a seed in the mind of Bobbie Jo Darby, herself a veteran. |
| 04/30/2013 | Point Of Order Kills Water Bill
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX)
April 30--AUSTIN -- One of the top priorities of the 2013 legislative session -- a $2 billion measure to fund state water projects -- sustained a devastating setback Monday after it was knocked off the House floor on a point of order. |
| 04/30/2013 | Bryan, Brazos County Lure Pipe Manufacturer To Texas Triangle Park
Eagle (Bryan, TX)
April 30--Bryan and Brazos County officials announced a manufacturing deal Tuesday that they said will the largest in the history of the county. |
| 04/30/2013 | Victoria County Building Renovations Near Completion
Victoria Advocate (TX)
April 30--Brick started falling off the Bridge Street Annex last summer. |
| 04/29/2013 | Harlingen Sees Rise In Building Permits
Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX)
April 29--HARLINGEN -- Fourteen new construction projects worth more than $10 million are officially under way in Harlingen. |
| 04/29/2013 | Green Roof Still Struggling To Take Root In San Juan
Monitor (McAllen, TX)
April 29--SAN JUAN -- Representatives of Texas A&M University-Kingsville suggested new ideas last week for how to construct a live green roof above Amigos Del Valle, an effort that has been ongoing despite numerous roadblocks. |
| 04/29/2013 | Special Meeting Set April 30 For Courthouse Restoration Vote
Corsicana Daily Sun (TX)
April 29--CORSICANA -- The Navarro County Commissioners Court could act on the next steps in the proposed courthouse restoration project at a special meeting scheduled called for 1 p.m. Tuesday in the County Courtroom of the Navarro County Courthouse. |
| 04/29/2013 | As Debt Rises, Travis County Considers New Downtown Office Building
Austin American-Statesman (TX)
April 29--As Travis County leaders weigh whether to build a new downtown court administration building for as much as $60 million, questions have emerged about how to pay for it, and whether it's needed at all. |
| 04/28/2013 | Initial Work Underway On Tower 55 Rail Project
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX)
April 28--The long wait for a solution to Fort Worth's freight rail congestion problems is nearly over. |
| 04/26/2013 | Water Infrastructure Financing In Jeopardy In Texas House
Austin American-Statesman (TX)
April 26--A cornerstone of efforts to start financing water projects across the state appears to be in jeopardy ahead of a vote scheduled for Monday in the Texas House, as factions of Democrats and Republicans are sounding their reluctance. |
