Illegal dumping is a problem here, especially on the edges of town where miles of open desert and some rarely traveled roads give the jerks dumping stuff lots of room to hide.
On January 1, 2014 hundreds and hundreds of new laws went into effect in the state of Texas. Almost none of this will have any direct effect on your life and are nothing more than bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo. A very few, however, might actually be something you’d be interested in knowing about. I have selected five.