Rent Relief for Many Texans Ends Soon, and Evictions Can Resume

Relief for many renters is coming to an end on Monday.  The Texas Supreme Court had extended the moratorium on preventing evictions. The new order...

More Texans File for Jobless Aid

Another 141,672 first-time claims for unemployment were filed in Texas last week, bringing the total number of Texans receiving benefits to 1.9 million. While...

Texas Grocery Stores Rationing Meat

Meat lovers could be left wanting as the price of beef rises and supplies decrease due to the coronavirus pandemic and associated outbreaks in...

Texas High Speed Rail Wins in Court; SpaceX Passes Test

While the rest of us focus on fighting the pandemic, two Texas innovation projects are quietly and diligently moving full steam ahead. Rail Texas Central, the...

Lack of Child Care is a Big Stumbling Block for Working Parents

With many camps closed this summer and child care facilities closed except those for essential workers, what are people headed back to work supposed...

State Parks Set to Resume Limited Overnight Camping

Limited overnight camping at Texas state parks will resume beginning May 18. Some existing reservations will be honored, but to prevent overcrowding, manage continued social...

Mortgage Rates Are At an All-Time Low. But Can You Get One?

If you’re thinking about buying a house or refinancing your mortgage, now is the time. But can you get a mortgage loan?  Experts agree that...

What to Know Before You Go to a Texas Pool or Hair, Nail or...

Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday executive orders to expand the reopenings of certain businesses, including hair salons, barber shops, tanning salons, nail salons and...

Texas Unemployment Hits 1.8 Million as State Plans to Tighten Eligibility

An additional 247,179 Texans filed first-time unemployment claims last week. That brings the total number of jobless claims since the start of the pandemic...

Texas Hotel Sues Over Local Order to Close

Nearly every sector of the American economy has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, however, few among them have been devastated like Texas’ hospitality...
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