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Dallas County Is About to Shelter in Place. Will Other Texas Counties Follow?
As of 11:59 p.m. Monday, Dallas County will be the first Texas county under a shelter-in-place order.
On Sunday evening, County Judge Clay Jenkins told...
Abbott Urges Texans’ Cooperation to Prevent Virus Deaths
Gov. Greg Abbott covered a lot of ground in his virtual town hall meeting Thursday night, but he had an overarching message about efforts...
Mail-in Ballots? Later Voting Date? Parties Clash Over Texas Primary Runoffs.
Amid rising concerns over the spread of COVID-19 across the Lone Star State, the state’s two political parties are clashing over how and when...
#AskAbbott: Texans Tweet Concerns About Child Care, Businesses, Utilities, More
Before Gov. Greg Abbott held a virtual town hall on Thursday evening, he asked Texans to share any questions they had by using the...
What RA News Readers Think About the Government’s Response to COVID-19
With all that is happening in today’s news, RA News asked its readership about their thoughts on the pandemic.
Specifically, we wanted to know our...
Under Recession Threat, Should Texas Pause its Transportation Plans?
With a possible recession on the horizon, the Texas House and Senate Transportation chairmen have requested that TxDOT halt the adoption of revisions and...
Abbott Bans Dining at Texas Restaurants. Houston Mogul Urges Abbott to Waive Tax Payments.
Bobby Heugel, a heavy hitter in the Houston restaurant scene, is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to temporarily waive liquor and sales tax payments...
Free COVID-19 Testing Begins in Houston
Nearly three weeks after the new coronavirus was first found to be spreading in Texas, testing has remained distressingly limited.
The virus’ expeditious spread through...
Tips and Resources for Virtual Education
While many school districts have canceled school, and parents are scrambling to prepare for home learning, here are some helpful tips.
First, communicate with your...
Texas Companies, Organizations Offer Help
Think of all the non-emergency things you need to get by as people socially distance themselves in an effort to fight the spread of...
