Trent Ashby

As we approach the month of October, the fall is fast approaching with the promise of cooler temperatures just around the corner. The autumn season... Read More

I’d like to start this week’s column by highlighting an exciting opportunity for high-school students interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. For the last... Read More

With September just around the corner, the school year is in full swing, football stadiums will light up the Friday night sky, and hunters across... Read More

The wheels on the bus go round and round! With another school year upon us, please be on the lookout for schoolchildren boarding or exiting... Read More

As record-breaking temperatures continue to climb and drought conditions worsen, burn bans have gone into effect for most Texas counties, and House District 9 is... Read More

AUSTIN – Today, the Texas House of Representatives gave final approval to three pieces of legislation, which will deliver the largest property tax cut in... Read More

On a summer day in July 1776, the Second Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia to boldly declare total independence from King George III and Great... Read More

Sunday, June 18, is the final day for Governor Abbott to sign or veto bills passed during the 88th regular legislative session. If, after the... Read More

AUSTIN – State Senator Robert Nichols (R – Jacksonville) and State Representative Trent Ashby (R – Lufkin) secured $800,000 through House Bill 1, the General... Read More

At the beginning of the 88th Legislative Session, our state coffers were brimming with a budget surplus of nearly $33 billion. Fortunately, the Legislature put... Read More