Reform Austin Staff
Written by RA News staff.
Predatory Lender Elkins Uses His Power to Keep Texans In is pocket
Gary Elkins helps shape legislation on payday lending in Texas. The representatives also owns payday lending businesses throughout the state.
The Rent Is Too High – But Not for Paul Workman
There’s an old Texas saying – our legislature is the best money can buy.
Senate District 19 Special Election Voter Guide
Reform Austin has released its first nonpartisan voter guide, focusing on the eight candidates running in the July 31, 2018 special election Texas State...
These are the legislators making excuses for sexual predators
Representatives Jonathan Stickland (R - Bedford), Matt Rinaldi (R - Irving), Matt Schaefer (R - Tyler), Cecil Bell Jr. (R - Magnolia) and Tony Tinderholt (R - Arlington) voted against a bill that protects victims of sexual assault.
Workman Ain’t for the Working Man (or Woman)
Each year, unscrupulous employers steal from hard-working Texans. The phenomenon is more commonly known as “wage theft” and it’s especially prevalent in the construction...
The “Least of These.” Feeding Hungry Kids in Texas.
Texas school children are our state’s most valuable resource. Every effort should be made to ensure they can reach their educational potential.
Paul Workman Crashes and Burns
Workman authored a bill that would have lined his own pockets.
These Texas Politicians Are Helping Sex Traffickers
Sex trafficking is rampant in Texas. So why are these politicians voting against legislation that protects victims?
Texas Senate District 19 Special Election Update
Here are the candidates running in the July 19 special election in Texas.
Voting to Replace Carlos Uresti? Here’s How to Vote Early
The special elections starts Monday, July 16.
