Gov. Abbott Declared a State Disaster for All Texas Counties
Today, Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state disaster for all counties in the state of Texas in response to the coronavirus. Texas now joins...
Dallas Rates As Most Dangerous City for Drivers in Texas
The Flatlanders song asks, “Did you ever see Dallas from a DC-9 at night?” And perhaps that’s a safe way to view Dallas these...
Coronavirus Prompts Texas Universities to Extend Spring Break, Move Classes Online
Pat Neff Hall at Baylor University. Photo credit: Shelby Knowles for The Texas Tribune.
More than a dozen Texas universities announced Wednesday and Thursday they would extend...
Texas Responds to Coronavirus With Cancelations, Research, School Cleanings
As coronavirus disease 2019, also known as COVID-19, spreads across the world, it’s important to keep up-to-date on the statuses of events, travel, and...
BREAKING NEWS: Houston Rodeo Canceled
Updated 12:45pm: with comments from Mayor Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo from the COVID19 Press Conference at City Hall.
For the first time...
5 Million Texans Lack Health Insurance. Here’s How That Complicates the Coronavirus Response.
For Christian Gutierrez, preparing for a coronavirus outbreak is as much a financial consideration as it is a health one.
At what point should the...
Are Schools Prepared for Crises? Texas Teachers Can Speak up in Historic Survey
How prepared are Texas schools for shootings or natural disasters? A survey being sent to more than 500,000 educators this month may help officials...
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...
BREAKING NEWS: SXSW Festival is Canceled
The South by Southwest - SXSW - festival has been canceled over fears of coronavirus--with the festivities just a week away.
Giants had already pulled...
How Texas Is Preparing for Coronavirus
There are 10 cases of coronavirus in Texas in different stages of quarantine. All the patients are in isolation at Lackland Air Force base...
