Houston Joins Schools Rebelling Against Gov. Abbott’s Bans On Mask Mandates
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Houston's public schools voted on Thursday to defy a state ban on mask mandates, joining other districts in Texas and Florida requiring...
Abbott’s Mask Mess?
Earlier this month, Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order prohibiting local authorities from requiring the use of face masks as they fight the...
Other States Have School Mask Mandates, Why Don’t We?
The beginning of the school year is just around the corner, and after several months of virtual learning, the majority of kids and their...
Houston School Districts Offering Virtual Options in Response to the Increase in COVID Cases
As Texas officials cut this year’s funding for virtual learning and issue executive orders prohibiting mask mandates in school amidst a worrying increase in...
San Antonio Wins Lawsuit Against Gov. Abbott and Issue Mask Mandates
As the fight against COVID-19 scales up in Texas, yesterday, Mayor Ron Nirenberg, announced that the City of San Antonio and Bexar County had...
Are Abbott’s Political Ambitions Putting Texans’ Lives at Risk?
During the initial COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020, Governor Greg Abbott fought the pandemic with strict measures, which included limiting capacity in some businesses,...
As COVID Situation Becomes Critical, Only Six Free ICU Beds Remain in Austin
The health situation in Texas continues to get worse every hour. The lone star COVID-19 cases average per day continues to be over 10,000...
Lack Of Beds In Houston Hospitals Causes 11-month-old Baby With Covid To Be Airlifted...
Diagnosed with COVID-19, an 11-month-old baby from Texas had to be transported by air ambulance after Houston hospitals reported bed shortages.
The girl, who was...
U.S. Judge Asks If Rising Covid Cases Should Impact Eviction Ban Ruling
WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday questioned lawyers for the Biden administration and landlords challenging a new eviction moratorium put...
Poll Shows the Majority of Texans Support Vaccine Mandates
In response to the increasing wave of COVID-19 cases across the country, mainly due to the aggressiveness of the delta variant, President Joe Biden...
