News from April 2025
Rep. Keith Self discusses Trump policies and personal accolades in recent tweets
Rep. Keith Self, representing Texas' 3rd district since 2023, shared his support for Trump's immigration actions and celebrated a recent award for his voting record on family and faith-based values.
Collin County home prices rose in March 2025 compared to March 2024
In March, the median sale price of a home in Collin County rose by $1,639 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 1.1%.
Local Government Meeting today in Collin County
Collin County City Council Meeting starting at 5 pm today — here's what you need to know!
Rep. Keith Self focuses on fiscal policy and government spending in recent tweets
Rep. Keith Self shared his thoughts on federal spending, national debt, and leadership in fiscal reform on April 14-15, 2025.
Government event this week in Collin County: April 13-19
The following event is scheduled to take place in Collin County this week.
Collin Times publication area records 10 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Management of Companies and Enterprises industry during 2024
In 2024, 10 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry located within the Collin Times publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
Family & kids event this week in Collin County: April 13-19
Don't miss out on this family & kids event happening in Collin County this week.
Wakeland girls soccer team ends season with championship loss to Cedar Park
The Wakeland girls soccer team finished their season as the state runner-up after losing to Cedar Park, 3-1, in the 5A Division II championship held at Birkelbach Stadium in Georgetown.
Collin County: Residents received $338.59 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 0.4% of income in Collin County, providing an average of $292 per capita to residents.
Collin Times area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Collin Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
Keith Self highlights legislative efforts on election and public health issues
Representative Keith Self, serving Texas' 3rd district since 2023, has advocated for the SAVE Act to enforce voter registration rules and introduced the FIZZ-NO bill targeting SNAP purchase restrictions of carbonated beverages.
Congressman seeks veteran or Gold Star Family member for D.C. office role
Congressman Keith Self has announced an opportunity for a veteran or Gold Star Family member to join his Washington, D.C. office via the Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program.
Keith Self comments on budget cuts and Senate disagreements
Rep. Keith Self, representing Texas' 3rd district, addresses key fiscal issues in Congress.
SB 1380 presented by Angela Paxton on Wednesday, April 9 in the Texas Senate
Sen. Angela Paxton introduced SB 1380, a bill on Health, Human Services, and Insurance, to the Texas Senate on Wednesday, April 9 during the 89(R) session.
Matt Shaheen introduced HB 576 in Texas House — here’s what you need to know
House Bill HB 576, a bill on Financial and Property Interests, was backed by Rep. Matt Shaheen, and introduced in the Texas House on Wednesday, April 9, during the 89(R) session.
Jeff Leach introduced HB 2773 in Texas House — here’s what you need to know
Rep. Jeff Leach introduced HB 2773, a bill on Elections, to the Texas House on Wednesday, April 9 during the 89(R) session.
New bill introduced by Jeff Leach in Texas House — what does HB 2498 say?
House Bill HB 2498, a bill on Occupational Regulation, was backed by Rep. Jeff Leach, and introduced in the Texas House on Wednesday, April 9, during the 89(R) session.
New bill introduced by Mihaela Plesa in Texas House — what does HB 1592 say?
Rep. Mihaela Plesa introduced HB 1592, a bill on Health, to the Texas House on Wednesday, April 9 during the 89(R) session.
Key details on HB 1761 presented by Jeff Leach in Texas House
House Bill HB 1761, a bill on Courts, was backed by Rep. Jeff Leach, and introduced in the Texas House on Wednesday, April 9, during the 89(R) session.
Texas House to discuss Jeff Leach’s proposal — what does HB 3165 say?
House Bill HB 3165, a bill on Crimes, Criminal Procedure, and Minors, was backed by Rep. Jeff Leach, and introduced in the Texas House on Tuesday, April 8, during the 89(R) session.