Don't Mess with Texas

New Don’t Mess with Texas Campaign Focuses on Discarded PPE

The pandemic has come with litter. Face masks in gutters, gloves left in grass at the side of the road, and discarded personal protection...

STAAR Testing Passage Waived for Upcoming School Year

The state of Texas has decided to waive passage of the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness, or STAAR test, as a condition...

Will the Offshore Technology Conference Be Canceled After SXSW?

With the cancelation of SXSW and CERAWeek amid coronavirus concerns, oil and gas leaders and professionals are wondering if it will affect the Offshore...

How the Pandemic May Change Jury Trials in Texas

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted courts at all levels in Texas to create actionable safety policies, including suspending jury trials.  Technically, there isn’t a ban...

Texas’ Oil Industry is Hurting, but There are Reasons for Hope

Oil is king in Texas, but lately, it’s been selling at pauper’s prices. Consumption has fallen to its lowest point in history, creating a...

Paxton Says Fear of COVID-19 Not Enough to Be Eligible for a Mail-In Ballot

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wants to clear up any confusion about mail-in ballots, and he is doubling down on restrictions on requesting mail...

Ken Paxton’s Fight Against Schools; Six New Districts Have Been Sued by his Office

In his latest attempt to fulfill Governor Abbott’s wishes, Ken Paxton has let himself take the spotlight through the threats he directed on social...

Texas Reports Record Coronavirus Deaths the Day Before Stores Open. But Gov. Greg Abbott...

The day before Texas began its first wave of business reopenings during the coronavirus pandemic, the latest figures from the state health department brought...

NASA, Two Partners Monitoring Global Impact of COVID-19 from Space

NASA and two of its international partners — the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency — have joined forces to monitor...

Governor Abbott’s New PSA Urges Texans to Wear Masks

Gov. Greg Abbott didn’t wear a mask when he recorded his new public service announcement in which he urges you to wear one.  The new...
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