Two Million Texans Are Out of Work
The number of Texans on unemployment is now hovering around the 2 million mark. Another 134,381 first-time claims were filed in the Lone Star...
The Crisis of Mental Health and COVID-19
It’s easy to feel an abundance of stress or anxiety in uncertain times.
Normal daily schedules have been disrupted. Working from home and other changes...
Another Day, Another Ruling in the Texas Vote-by-Mail Fight
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals today set aside Federal District Judge Fred Biery’s decision to open the door to all Texas voters,...
Summer Power Bills May be Scorchers
It’s going to be a hot one this summer. Texans may be used to the high humidity and sweltering heat, but amid the coronavirus...
State Agencies Directed to Cut Budgets 5%
Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dennis Bonnen today sent a letter directing state agencies and institutions of higher education...
Texas Teachers Union Demands Increased Safety Measures for Summer School
School districts across the state have a tough decision to make. Should they hold in-person summer school or continue with online instruction?
On Monday, Gov....
Texas Tourism Industry Eager to Reopen Despite Spike in COVID-19 Cases
The coronavirus pandemic put a huge dent in the spring break plans of thousands, directly impacting Texas tourism. Worried about the effects of another...
Texans not yet Ready to go Back to the Gym
On Monday, gyms in Texas were allowed to reopen at 25% capacity, but that doesn’t mean Texans are jumping up to get their gym...
Federal Court Approves Vote by Mail in Texas During Pandemic, but Fight Not Over
In the day-to-day legal volleying over expanded voting by mail in Texas, the Texas Democratic Party spiked the ball today when it won a...
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...
