Iconic Texas Retailers and Restaurants on the Chopping Block
Some of Texas’ — and the nation’s — most beloved retail and restaurant landmarks are hanging out “for sale” signs as the pandemic forces...
Many Texas Restaurants May Not Survive Pandemic
As the political debate rages about whether Texas is moving too fast or not fast enough to get back to business, there is growing...
Abbott Says Texans Want to Return to Work
Gov. Greg Abbott said he will issue a new executive order Monday that will announce detailed next steps for reopening Texas’ economy. Abbott said...
Is Paxton ‘Tirelessly Pursuing Justice’ For Storm Uri?
After last year’s winter storm, Attorney General Ken Paxton sought to take on the big fishes of the state's energy market, pledging to “tirelessly...
Texas Driver’s License Offices Reopening in Phases
The Texas Department of Public Safety will begin a phased opening of driver’s license offices starting Tuesday, with limited services being offered by appointment...
Power Plays: Texas Electric Grid Regulators Push Fossil Fuels Over Renewables
With summer just around the corner, the top regulators of Texas’ electrical grid recently reported that there should be enough power to keep lights...
ERCOT Failing Texas Yet Again
Every time Texas gets extreme weather, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas asks residents to please try to save the power grid by conserving...
Retail Spending Still Strong, but Rest of Texas Economy Hurting
With the exception of retail sales, all major economic sectors of the Texas economy continue to be impacted by the ongoing pandemic, according to...
U.S. Democrats Pass $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill, Ending Daylong Standoff
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - After a daylong standoff, Democrats set aside divisions between progressives and centrists to pass a $1 trillion package of...
Forecast for Texas Economy Tied to Virus Uncertainty
After the majority of 2020, so far, has been spent in quarantine and statewide shutdowns, Texans should prepare themselves for a difficult rest of...
