RA Staff
Large parts of Texas are ‘contraceptive deserts’
Texas has a habit of pushing women to the edge of the conversation, but when it comes to healthcare policy the state straight up...
HD-28: Six Republicans, one Dem on Nov. ballot
The filing deadline to run in the Texas House District 28 special election was yesterday at 5 p.m. The election will be held Nov....
Top 10 Most Vulnerable Texas Republican-held Districts for 2020
With upcoming elections in 2020, all eyes are on the Texas State House. For all the talk of Texas potentially going purple, some legislative seats...
Grand Parkway expansion included in state transit plan
The southern sections of the State Highway 99/Grand Parkway have been given the green light after officials approved Texas’ 10-year transportation plan. The three...
HISD board still at risk
The Texas Education Agency has officially put HISD on notice. Texas’ largest school district is in danger of losing its school board because of...
Texas’ House GOP voting for caucus vice-chair
Starting Tuesday, Texas House Republicans will begin voting for a new caucus vice-chair. The party-only election is necessary because of the ongoing scandal political...
Abbott resists calls for special session
EL PASO — The voices asking Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special legislative session to address gun violence are getting louder.
So far the...
No More Schools for Plumbers?
The Texas Sunset Advisory Commission recently decided to drop the high school diploma/GED requirements for a journeyman plumber’s license.
When consumers call a plumber, typically...
Fighting Fertility Fraud
In its most recent session the Texas Legislature voted to delcare fertility fraud a form of sexual assault.
Senate Bill 1259, effective Sept. 1, will...
Top 10 most vulnerable Texas Democrat-held districts for 2020
As a follow-up to our exploration of vulnerable Texas Republican candidates, we analyzed the 10 most vulnerable Democratic seats in the Lone Star State...