/tags/heritage-trees Heritage Trees en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 28 Jul 2017 00:02:02 GMT /texas/2017-07-27/house-approves-tree-removal-bill-breaking-from-abbott-and-senate The Texas House added a potential wrinkle to Gov. Greg Abbott's special session agenda on Thursday, giving early approval to a bill that would allow� Fri, 28 Jul 2017 00:02:02 GMT /texas/2017-07-27/house-approves-tree-removal-bill-breaking-from-abbott-and-senate Andy Duehren /austin/2017-07-18/texas-attorney-generals-opinion-on-local-tree-rules-leaves-room-for-optimism-in-austin In Austin and about 60 other Texas cities, you need a permit before you can cut down some large or historic trees. Opponents of those tree-preservation� Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:05:00 GMT /austin/2017-07-18/texas-attorney-generals-opinion-on-local-tree-rules-leaves-room-for-optimism-in-austin Mose Buchele /austin/2017-06-14/despite-abbotts-bark-socialistic-tree-rule-still-lets-people-cut-down-trees-in-austin When lawmakers meet in Austin later this summer for a special legislative session, Gov. Greg Abbott wants them to curb the ability of Texas cities to� Wed, 14 Jun 2017 14:49:24 GMT /austin/2017-06-14/despite-abbotts-bark-socialistic-tree-rule-still-lets-people-cut-down-trees-in-austin Mose Buchele /energy-environment/2017-06-09/gov-abbott-wants-to-put-an-end-to-austins-tree-hugging When Gov. Greg Abbott ordered a special session of the state Legislature to convene next month, he told lawmakers to tackle hot-button issues like� Fri, 09 Jun 2017 13:31:45 GMT /energy-environment/2017-06-09/gov-abbott-wants-to-put-an-end-to-austins-tree-hugging Mose Buchele