RA Staff
Written by RA News staff.
Texas GOP Convention Delegates Concerned About Failed Process
Beset by technical difficulties, the Republican Party of Texas is canceling all of today’s sessions for the party’s virtual state convention. As a result...
Texas Democrats Already Working to Defeat Abbott
The 2022 election is two years away, but that isn’t stopping Democrats from getting a head start. In an announcement that has all the...
College: Interest in Nursing Profession Going Strong Despite COVID-19
The pandemic has slowed down many facets of our lives, but one thing that remains untouched is the number of nursing program applicants to...
Hotels May House Recovering COVID-19 Patients in Rio Grande Valley
The U.S. Department of Defense will surge resources to the Rio Grande Valley to help combat COVID-19, including a U.S. Army Urban Augmentation Medical...
Texas GOP State Convention Has Technical Difficulties
Getting the virtual state convention up and running “has not been a walk in the park,” said Republican Party of Texas Chair James Dickey...
Poll Workers Wanted for November! Here’s how to apply.
Local election officials are dealing with myriad issues ahead of November’s general election. One lesser-known problem that continues to concern them is a shortage...
Texas Unemployment Claims Drop a Little, Remain Above 100,000
About 106,000 Texans filed first-time unemployment claims last week. That is a drop from the previous week’s total of 117,000, but it is still...
Texas, COVID-19 is No Hoax
It’s time for a COVID-19 reality check.
Cases are rising, not declining. Tuesday’s new cases totaled 10,745 — a new daily record.
The state’s positivity rate,...
Texas Teachers Weigh Risks of Working or Resigning
This will be a different school year for teachers. Many teachers are deciding whether to resign or teach as the pandemic continues.
In Houston, the...
Houston ISD Delays School Year, Will Start Online
Houston Independent School District’s reopening is delayed for two weeks to Sept. 8 and classes will be online only at that time, Interim Superintendent...
