RA Staff
Written by RA News staff.
In Houston, Texas, Several Children Have Been Infected by the Covid-19 Delta Variant
The Delta variant, also known by its scientific name as “B.1.617.2,” is a strain of coronavirus first seen in Maharashtra, India. While it is...
Congress Votes to Remove Confederate Statues from U.S. Capitol
Dan Crenshaw recently joined a Democratic majority in their efforts to remove statues of Confederate leaders from the U.S. Capitol.
Joining Crenshaw was a list...
Teacher Retirement System of Texas Released from Indeed Tower Lease
Indeed Tower, which has been at the center of controversy among Texas teachers, was sold last week for about $580 million. Teacher Retirement System...
New State Data Found Elementary Schools Have Lost Math Proficiency Due to COVID-19 pandemic
Newly released state data found Texas elementary schools have reached their lowest proficiency in math in six years as a result of the COVID-19...
Celebrating 4th of July in Texas, a List of Statewide Celebrations
As 4th of July approaches and vaccination rates increase, Texans are ready to celebrate in an –almost back to normal- way. And even though...
Texas Border Wall Projects Turns out to Be Expensive… and Possibly Illegal
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently announced his commitment to continuing where former President Donald Trump left off on building a border wall between the...
Gov. Abbott Ended Unemployment Benefits, but Texas Still Has 400,000 Fewer Jobs than Before...
In the streets of Texas, it seems like the pandemic has ended. People are returning from home office, kids are back in school, masks...
Deplatforming Bills are Dying, Proving to be Political Stunts and not Solutions
The legislature evidenced GOP priorities, such as siding with Trump after being censored for incitement of violence when a mob of his supporters assaulted...
Lt. Gov. Patrick Calls for Power Grid Reform on Special Session Call
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick called in Tuesday’s Dallas Morning News that Gov. Greg Abbott should include legislation to address the state's increasingly unstable...
Gov. Abbott Gets Shut Down in Conservative Poll, Even Bernie Sanders Got More Support
After making headlines across the country last month for signing an unlicensed gun carry bill, eliminating the Texas Legislature's budget in a line-item veto,...
