Op-Ed: Texas must invest in teacher benefits
It is time for the Texas Legislature to invest in our retired teachers and educators by providing new funding for a substantial, meaningful cost-of-living adjustment during the upcoming legislative session.
Read moreRepresentative Terry Canales Appointed to Sunset Advisory Commission
On November 22, 2021, Representative Terry Canales, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation in the Texas House of Representatives, was appointed to serve a 4-year term on the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission by Speaker of the House Dade Phelan.
Read moreChairman Terry Canales Announces South Texas Region to Receive $2 Billion for Transportation Infrastructure Over Next 10 Years
The Texas Transportation Commission, the five-member governing body of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), approved the 2022 Uniform Transportation Program (UTP), scheduling approximately $2 billion to be allocated to the entire South Texas region for transportation infrastructure over the next 10 years.
Read moreChairman Terry Canales Helps to Secure $27 Million to Complete State Highway 365 in Hidalgo County
On Wednesday, June 30, the Texas Transportation Commission approved $27 million to fully fund the remaining balance necessary to complete SH 365 in Hidalgo County.
Read moreChairman Terry Canales’ Key Legislation to Reauthorize the Texas Mobility Fund Signed by Governor Abbott, Allowing for Billions More in Additional Revenue to Be Spent on Texas Transportation
State Representative Terry Canales, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, passed one of his top priority bills into law when the Governor signed it on June 18.
Read moreChairman Terry Canales Reappointed to Chair Powerful Texas House Committee on Transportation for 87th Legislative Session
Today, Texas State Representative Terry Canales (D-Edinburg) was reappointed to serve as Chairman of the powerful Texas House Committee on Transportation by Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan.
Read moreState Representative Terry Canales Announces $200 Million in CARES Act Funding for Remote Learning
Texas State Representative Terry Canales (D-Edinburg) announced today that the State of Texas is allocating $200 million in CARES Act funding to help students stay connected to their schools while learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreRepresentative Terry Canales Appointed to Powerful Sunset Advisory Commission to Assess State Agencies' Programs, Operations and Success in Fulfilling Their Missions
On December 20, 2019, Representative Terry Canales, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation in the Texas House of Representatives, was tapped by Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen to sit on the powerful Sunset Advisory Commission.
Read moreThe House Transportation Committee Receives Interim Charges From Speaker Bonnen, Announces Chairman Terry Canales
Yesterday, Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen delivered interim charges to the House Committees, which includes the House Committee on Transportation that Chairman Terry Canales oversees.
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