RA Staff
Out in Public Without a Mask? In Some Texas Cities, You Could Be Fined.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday advised all Americans to wear cloth masks when out in public.
The south Texas border city...
How to Make Sound Investments During Pandemic
It’s a bear market on Wall Street, the Texas State Comptroller and others say we are in a recession, and you may be wondering...
North Texas Company, Texas National Guard Team up to Make PPE for Hospitals
Prestige America and the Texas National Guard’s 36th Infantry Division are working together to make more than 2 million masks for use at hospitals...
Texas Unemployment Claims Continue to Shatter Records
Last week, 350,000 more Texans filed for unemployment aid, bringing the total for the last four weeks to more than 760,000. That is more...
Nursing Homes in Texas Especially Risky Now
At least 320 Texas nursing home residents and staffers have tested positive for COVID-19, and at least 18 have died. But those numbers probably...
Court Dismisses Challenge to Harris County Stay-at-Home Order
Updated April 10, 2020:
State and local parks are closed for Easter weekend throughout Texas. Local officials in Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, El Paso,...
28 State Lawmakers Try to Kill Texas Bullet Train Project
The Texas high-speed rail project is stalled on the tracks, and several state lawmakers would like to see it stay that way. The project...
Texas Entering Deadliest Days for COVID-19
Texas recorded its most deaths and most positive test results for coronavirus for a single day on Tuesday.
To date, 9,353 Texans have tested positive...
High Demand Causes Rocky Start for Paycheck Protection Program
Within hours of the launch of the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program last Friday, a flood of applications crashed the system, making it virtually...
Coronavirus Likely to Be Particularly Deadly in Rio Grande Valley
For a variety of reasons, the COVID-19 outbreak is likely to hit the Rio Grande Valley area of Texas particularly hard.
Situated along the border...