Compassionate Inmate Releases Stopped
A court order has halted the release of inmates from the Harris County lockup. The ruling indicates district court judges, not Harris County Judge...
Texas Housers File Civil Rights Complaint against GLO, to Hold a Press Conference on...
The Texas Housers and the Northeast Action Collective have filed a civil rights complaint against the General Land Office over claims alleging the agency...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Calls for ERCOT and PUC Resignations
After hours of testimony last week in both the Texas House and Senate, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick joins other legislators in calling for PUC...
Cruz Flees, Leaves Millions of Texans in the Cold
Does Sen. Ted Cruz care about Texas? While millions Texans continue to huddle in the dark, dozens have already died waiting for power to...
Texas House and Senate Gridlocked on Grid Bills
Voters are demanding change to the state’s electrical grid after the catastrophic failures during Winter Storm Uri, and lawmakers are promising change. Unfortunately, it...
Did Abbott Order ERCOT’s CEO To Keep Power Prices Up During Last Year’s Winterstorm?
Bill Magness, the former CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, testified this Wednesday that he was following Governor Greg Abbott's instructions when...
Hurricane Laura Renews Calls for Ike Dike
Hurricane Laura has renewed discussion about the need for a coastal barrier to protect Galveston Bay from future hurricanes.
The Ike Dike, an idea that...
What the Texas Government is Doing for Disaster Prep
The recent winter storm catastrophe that hit Texas left dozens dead, with the full death toll likely to not be calculated for months. In...
Bill for Future Pandemics Includes Creating Texas Own CDC and Banning Gun Restrictions
A GOP-authored partisan bill that would be referred to as the Texas Pandemic Response Act has been approved by the House.
HB 3, relating to...
ERCOT Overcharged Power Companies $16 Billion for Electricity During Winter Freeze, Firm Says
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas made a $16 billion error in pricing during the week of the winter storm that caused power outages...
