The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries. - Williamson County Commissioners have approved a new budget for the next fiscal year with a lowered tax rate

- The Bastrop City Council voted last night to immediately cover the city's Flock safety cameras and to consider terminating the contract with Flock

- A woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly filming jurors in the Lindsey Clancy trial

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries. - Democrat gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa hosted a press conference in El Paso yesterday to slam the data center industry and Governor Abbott's handling of their development

- The Texas Senate is expected to do a deep dive on water usage by data centers

- New data shows there's been a 35% increase in eviction filings in Travis County

Iran retaliating against the United States Sunday with new strikes on two military bases in Jordan, Jurors in the trial against Lindsay Clancy will return to the courthouse today to continue with another day of deliberations, and The Georgetown square is back to normal operations following a weekend shooting involving a man and a police officer.

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.

- President Trump has signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America as a trade war with Canada intensifies

- The Austin City Council unaminously voted to start rewriting city code on data centers with final regulations due by the end of the year

- Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officer Christian Castro has been released from a Texas prison following a failed extradition attempt by the Minnesota Attorney General

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries. - Dozens of Liberty Hill residents showed up to last night's city council meeting to demand that the city ends their contract with Flock camera systems

- Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is threatening to lower the ratings of schools whose libraries possess offensive or pornographic material

- Closing arguments were heard in the Lindsey Clancy trial.

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries. - The City of Pflugerville has shut down its entire system of Flock safety cameras after it was learned that they had been accessed by hundreds of different agencies without approval

- The Austin City Council will vote tomorrow on proposed regulations for large-scale data centers

- Tributes are pouring in for the late Dolly Parton who passed away yesterday

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.

- A CapMetro board member is being accused of trying to downplay the issue of rider safety at a board meeting last night,

- Austin District 8 Councilwoman Paige Ellis failed to secure enough signatures on a petition that would allow her to run for a third term

- Texas Governor Greg Abbott is asking the state's Department of Insurance to take action to make property and casualty insurance more affordable.

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.

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- Leander City Council shot down changes to the 78-acre Leander Springs development agreement yesterday

- Iran is calling new sanctions placed on it "economic terrorism"

- Travis County Judge Andy Brown is renewing a push for a rail system between San Antonio and Austin following the release of a new feasibility study.

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries, brought to you by the Loewy Law Firm. - The Austin City Council has released a memo about regulating the construction of data centers

- Bastrop city officials are considering an audit and possible policy changes for the city's Clock safety camera system

- Dozens of protesters gathered outside of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission meeting yesterday to demand an end to all plans for a border wall in Big Bend National Park.