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Texas Online
The official Web site of the State of Texas.
Texas Legislature Online
Official Web site for the Texas State Legislature.
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Texas Attorney Generals Office
Texas Workforce Commission
The primary governmental job training and job search program for the State of Texas.
Office of the Texas Secretary of State
Look here for the full-text of the Texas Register and Texas Administrative Code which contain the regulations from various state agencies.
Office of the Governor, the State of Texas
Information on the First Family of Texas, virtual tour of the Governor's Mansion, descriptions of the offices and divisions in the Governor's office.
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Access to databases and information sources from the Texas State Library (some databases accessible from library workstations only).
Tour Texas.Com
The Gateway to Texas Travel, this site offers information on destinations, maps, events and free brochures.
Office of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
This is the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts home page.
Texas Vital Statistics
Birth certificates, death certificates, and birth, death, marriage, and divorce verification letters can be ordered through this site, the official eGovernment Web site for the State of Texas.
Texas: Facts, Map and State Symbols
Lots of information on the state of Texas, from state flag to state shrub and lots more. Perfect for elementary school research projects.
Texas State Song - Texas, Our Texas
Whether you want to know the history behind the song, hear it sung or get the lyrics, it's here!
Who Represents Me?
Provides information about districts and members of the Texas Senate, Texas House of Representatives, the Texas delegation to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, and the State Board of Education that are currently serving. Read information
Texas State and Local Government on the Net
A directory of state, county and city government Web sites
Texas Almanac Online
Much of the information available in the hard copy of the Texas Almanac is also available here, along with a searchable city database and articles from some of the past issues.
Texas State Aquarium
Whether you're looking for directions to the State Aquarium, their hours of operation, or take a virtual tour of the place, this is the place to go!
Texas Hiker
Interested in camping, hiking, outdoor activities or or just n-more in general about Texas State and Regional Parks? Then check this site out!
Big Bend Ranch State Park
One of the state's largest and least visited parks, Big Bend Ranch State Park is spectacular and beautiful! Huge mountains tower over a vast desert expanse, rushing water carves massive canyons out of solid stone. For amazing photographs of this natu
State of Texas Application for Employment
Want to work for the State of Texas? It all starts here, by filling out the application form.
Work In Texas.com
Formerly known as the Governor's Job Bank, Registered users receive the following benefits from searching State of Texas jobs at WorkInTexas.com: Use the easy application wizard to create, update and submit your State of Texas Application, Apply fo
Texas: History, Geography, Population, and State Facts ...
Information on Texas — economy, government, culture, state map and flag, major cities, points of interest, famous residents, state motto, symbols, and more, all hosted by InfoPlease.com
Texas Public Records Search
This website was created to provide genealogists with access to Texas public records.
Texas Judiciary Online
Thus site enables you to reach the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals and the intermediate courts of appeals web sites; view trial court information; or, access additional menu items to reach other, frequently requested information concerni
Texas State Cemetary
Welcome to the Texas State Cemetery, the Lone Star State's version of Arlington National Cemetery. The Cemetery is where some of Texas' most notable citizens are buried and where we honor our history.
Supreme Court of Texas
Composed of nine justices, all elected to staggered six-year terms, the Texas Supreme Court has final authority in all civil and juvenile delinquency cases in the state. This site gives information on the history of the court, it's cases, biographica
Texs Mileage Guide
Want to know how many miles it is from Dallas to Corsicana? Mexia to MacGregor? Find out here!
Texas Fun Travel Guide
Looking for a great place to eat, a comfortable place to stay or an exciting local attraction or event? Let the Texas Fun Travel Guide lead you to the joys and wonders of the true "Heart of Texas."
Homeschooling in Texas
If you want to know more about homeschooling in Texas, this site, hosted by the Home School Legal Dwefense Association provides information on Texas laws, organizations, cases, legislation and more.
Texas Business Portal
This site is designed to bring together the workforce services offered by Texas State agencies and local partners so customers can easily access information.
All Across Texas
You won't travel far without running into one of the 100 plus Texas State Parks and Historic sites that dot the landscape All Across Texas. Use the Map or links to locate a state park in one of the 7 geographic regions of Texas. You will find links,
WowWorks Texas Guide
Official Texas: State, Regional County, City and Community Web sites.
Texas State Veterans Benefits
The state of Texas provides several veteran benefits. This section offers a brief description of each of the following benefits: Veteran Housing Benefits, Veteran Financial Assistance Benefits, Veteran Education Benefits, Veteran Employment Ben
Texas State Parks near Fredericksburg, Texas
Texas Tourism Travel Industry
You will find everything including research reports, advertising plans, public relations activities, media assistance and more.
The Handbook of Texas Online
The Handbook of Texas Online is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General Libraries at UT Austin.
General Texas State History
Texas State Government Resources by All Law
Links to every aspect of the Texas State Government.
State of Texas - eLook City Data (Demographics/Statistics)
Texas cities are listed alphabetically. Click on a city's name to get map, demographics, time zone, area code, zip codes, elevaton, current weather conditions and more!
The Constitution of the State of Texas
Here it is, from Preamble to the end, provided in both English and Spanish by University of Texas' Tarlton Law Library.
Voting Assistance Guide for Texas
Texas provides a Special State Write-In Ballot if you are unable to cast a ballot on election day or during the regular period of early voting because of a circumstance which causes you to be out of the state and/or country.
Class Brains
Lots of links to lal things Texas, including booklists for kids and adults, interactive battle maps, agricultural statistics, loads of links and lots more!
Texas Administrative Code
State of Texas Web Sites
Here you will find resources and information in and about the State of Texas. If you live in Texas, plan to visit Texas or just want a wealth of resources for and about the state of TX, you are in the right place.
Texas Sources of Information
Contains links to Texas legislative, judicial, governmental, and business information. It is divided into six sections: Agency and Legislature Information; Codes, Statutes, and Legislation; Decisions, Opinions, and Judicial Information; Legal Aids; L
Texas Symbols with Leglislation
List of Texas State Symbols with the Legislative Codes that created their ofiicial status.
State of Texas Universities
An informative listing of statistics on all the major Texas State Universities.
My Texas Genealogy
Free genealogical information on records and links on Texas, including information on courthouse records, churches, cemeteries and more.
State Profile of Texas by NCCIC
National Child Care Licensing Center (NCCIC), which is a part of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. This site gives a general overview of Texas' demographic statistics, then goes on to provide the s
Texas Education Agency
Texas Department of Public Safety
The Texas Department of Public Safety is an agency of this state created to provide public safety services to those people in the state of Texas by enforcing laws, administering regulatory programs, managing records, educating the public, and managin
Texas Online State Agencies List
Links to an A-Z list of Texas state agency records maintained by the Texas State Library as well as toll-free numbers provided by the Department of Information Resources.
TRAIL: Texas Records and Information Locator
This page lists state agencies with links to their Web publications.
The Texas Constitution Online
Texas Cemetaries
Browse Cemeteries by County.
Texas Elections Information
Hosted by the Texas Secretary of State's Office, this site contains official information about voter registration, running for office, and elections in Texas.
Travel Texas
State of Texas tourism site. TravelTex makes it easy to explore all 267,000 square miles of the Lone Star State. Take a road trip through Texas with the interactive Driving Tours, find an event going on right now, or discover the variety of activiti
Texas Department of Transporatation
TxDOT is a state agency responsible for constructing and maintaining interstate highways, U.S. highways, state highways and farm to market roads in Texas. They also register motor vehicles, provide travel information, license automobile dealers and o
Texas Department of Information Resources
Oversees and assists in managing the information resources assets of Texas State Government.
The State of Texas Building and Procurement Commission
Purchasing agency for the Texas state government.
Texas State Library and Archives Commission- Genealogy Resources
The Texas Senate
Learn about the senators, legislation, committees, important officers and schedules. Listen or watch some of the happenings with RealAudio or RealVideo.
Texas Health & Human Services Commission
HHSC oversees the operations of the health and human services system, provides administrative oversight of Texas health and human services programs, and provides direct administration of some programs.
Texas Historical Commission
The Texas Historical Commission (THC) is the state agency for historic preservation. THC staff consults with citizens and organizations to preserve Texas' architectural, archeological and cultural landmarks. The agency is recognized nationally for it
Public Utility Commission of Texas
The 64th Legislature enacted the Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) and created the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC or Commission) to regulate the rates and services of telephone utilities statewide, electric utilities in unincorporated are
Texas State Data Center and Office of the State Demographer
The Texas State Data Center and Office of the State Demographer functions as a focal point for the distribution of Census information for Texas. The Center also disseminates population estimates and projections for Texas, as well as other information
CousinConnect.com Texas Genealogy Queries
Sort by surname or date and search through over 4256 entries.
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) manages offenders in state prisons, state jails and private correctional facilities that contract with TDCJ. The agency also provides funding and certain oversight of community supervision (previously k
Railroad Commission of Texas
Railroad Commission of Texas, RRC, TRC,a Texas regulatory agency, provides information about Texas Alternative Fuels, LP Gas, Natural Gas, Crude Oil,and more.
 

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