Daily Archives: January 23, 2020

Recent Shooting at a School Near Houston Raises Questions About Gun Safety

The first fatal shooting of the year took place in Texas on January 14.  A student was killed when a fellow classmate shot a handgun...

Equal Population, but Not Representation: Could 2020 Be the Year of Texas Women Candidates?

The 1992 election following Anita Hill’s grilling at the hands of the Senate Judiciary Committee during confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas earned the sobriquet...

Dan Patrick says he may further lower threshold to bring bills to Senate floor

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Senate Parliamentarian Karina Davis on the senate floor. Miguel Gutierrez Jr. / Texas Tribune. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick...

All Eyes on Texas as Super Tuesday Looms

The Lone Star State is poised to return to swing state status, and with 38 Electoral College votes in play, Texas could be the...

Not Just Austin: Texans Face Rising Housing Costs Statewide

We've heard plenty about the rapidly escalating housing crisis in Austin, fueled by job growth in the local tech industry, and making headlines for...
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