RA Staff
63 State Lawmakers Make Urgent Plea for Help for State’s Most Vulnerable
A bipartisan group of state lawmakers led by State Rep. James Talarico (D-Round Rock) is urging Gov. Greg Abbott to devote more resources to...
Republican State Representatives Take on Gov. Abbott to Get Texas Open Faster
A few days after Gov. Greg Abbott announced that movie theaters, malls, retail stores and restaurants can reopen May 1, several Republican legislators are...
Texas Needs to Prepare for a Second Wave of COVID-19
A second wave of coronavirus will come sooner or later. How will Texas handle it?
While much is still uncertain, a second wave will come,...
Alcohol to Go Isn’t Going Away
Alcohol to-go from your favorite restaurant is not going away now that restaurants have been given the green light to resume dine-in service on...
Summer Camps May Be Different or Canceled This Year
Many summer camps have already decided to cancel camp because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Although Gov. Greg Abbott announced last week that restaurants and stores...
Families of the Disabled Worry About Loved Ones in State-Run Homes During COVID-19
Texans with disabilities who live in state-run facilities are a particularly vulnerable part of our state’s population.
More than 100 people at the Denton State...
Gov. Greg Abbott Coronavirus Response
Is Texas Gov. Greg Abbott handling the state's coronavirus response effectively?
For more info, check out Texas Leaders Get Job Done, but They Are...
Coronavirus in Texas: A Timeline
Since the first case of the novel coronavirus was reported within state lines, a number of responses have been made by state officials to...
State Updates Rules for Unemployment
More than a quarter million Texans filed for unemployment last week, bringing the total number of claims since the pandemic hit to more than...
What’s Opening? What’s Staying Closed?
Gov. Greg Abbott has set Friday as the day restaurants, retail stores, malls, movie theaters, museums and libraries can reopen at 25% capacity. The...










