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Padre Island National Seashore has just been ranked one of the 10 best beaches to visit in the United States.
According to Independent, a British newspaper, Padre Island is one of the best beaches you can go to in 2023 if you want to escape the crowds and enjoy a beautiful beach.Padre Island is...
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In Abrupt Retirement Letter, An Investigations Director Decries Texas’...
A director at Texas’ troubled child welfare agency resigned abruptly on Wednesday, describing a chaotic work environment within her...
Texas Lawmakers Clash Over Allocation Of $5 Billion To...
On Thursday, Texas’ House Appropriations Committee approved a two-year $302.6 billion spending plan that includes pay raises for teachers...
What is TikTok’s ‘Project Texas’
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew appeared before Congress on Thursday attempting to pacify lawmakers’ national security concerns about the...
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Education
Small-Town Superintendents Fight Back Against GOP’s School Choice Plan
The recent push by Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republicans in Texas to pass legislation that would divert funds from public education to private schools is worrying officials in rural school districts.A...
Poor Turnout For Abbott’s Much-Hyped School Voucher Rally
According to law enforcement on the scene, only about 200 people showed up...
DeSantis Wants To Kill Dreamers’ Future, Will Abbott Follow His Footsteps?
Last month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, proposed reversing a 2014 measure, denying in-state...
The Most Important Questions Around The State Takeover Of HISD
With the state poised to take over management of the Houston Independent School...
Healthcare
Group With Ties To White Nationalism Suing Texas Medical Schools For Discrimination Against White...
A group with ties to white nationalism has been launching legal challenges against affirmative action in Texas. Their latest target? Texas medical schools.
The America First Legal Foundation was...
Thousands Of Texas Children Could Lose Health Insurance In 2023 If Legislature Doesn’t Expand Medicaid
Texas has the highest rate of children without medical insurance in the country....
Non-Medical Home Remediation Study Could Be Game-Changer For Texas Medicaid Patients
Evidence from a recent national study of Medicaid benefits shows that newly implemented...
What New Mental Health Legislation Might Look Like in 2023
After a resounding success in the midterms, Texas Republicans are highly unlikely to...
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Chip Roy Breaks Ranks With GOP, Supports DeSantis For President
On Wednesday, Texas Representative Chip Roy pledged his support to Governor Ron DeSantis for the upcoming U.S. presidential election, calling on fellow conservatives to consider moving beyond former President Donald Trump in...
Texas GOP Goes Against The Grain: Is DeSantis Emerging As Frontrunner In The Battle...
As the race for the Republican nomination in 2024 heats up, the party's potential candidates are engaging in a fierce competition for big donors. Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has emerged as...
Texas Legislature
The Price Of School Vouchers: $1 Billion And Climbing
Despite assertions from Texas Republicans that Governor Greg Abbot’s proposed school voucher program, called an Education Savings Account, would not harm Texas public schools, the Legislative Budget Board has said that the...
Texas Takes Steps Towards Cannabis Decriminalization and Medical Marijuana Expansion
Texas lawmakers have approved a bill that allows doctors to recommend medical marijuana...
The Legality Of Online Lottery Ticket Sales Is Brought Into Question
The Texas Lottery Commission might be breaching a 32-year-old established state law by...
Texas AG Rules In Favor Of Vouchers: Public Schools At Risk?
On Monday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a proponent of school choice, issued...
