RA NEWS Texas Survey: Why Did the Energy System Fail During the Winter Storm...
February 24, 2021
RA News conducted a statewide survey to evaluate the impact, causes, and potential responses to last week’s winter storm, which left millions...
Gov. Greg Abbott, in Statewide Address, Promises Answers on Winter Weather Disaster
Gov. Greg Abbott, speaking Wednesday evening in a rare statewide televised address, sought to reassure Texans that the state was moving aggressively to get...
Priority Zip Codes for Mega-Vaccine Sites in Texas
Do you live in a COVID-19 high-risk zip code?
During the next three weeks at NRG Park, 126,000 people are expected to be vaccinated for...
What the Texas Government is Doing for Disaster Prep
The recent winter storm catastrophe that hit Texas left dozens dead, with the full death toll likely to not be calculated for months. In...
Texas Work Force Commission Waives Employment Search Requirement
Due to the Texas winter storm, the Texas Workforce Commission, Texas’ unemployment agency, has suspended work search requirements statewide for the weeks ending February...
Who Cares About Constituents? Paxton and Gates Fly the Coop
While Sen. Ted Cruz soaked up all the headlines last week stealing away to Cancun, reports surfaced over the weekend of other elected officials...
Have Questions About the COVID Vaccine and Kids? A Texas Pediatrics Expert Has Answers
Dr. Stanley Spinner, vice president and chief medical officer at Texas Children’s Pediatrics and Texas Children’s Urgent Care answers six questions about the vaccine,...
Just Who Is ERCOT?
The winter storm that overloaded the Texas power grid and left more than 4 million residents without electricity as temperatures hit record lows has...
Cruz Cancun Plan Cut Short
Ted Cruz has finally come up with a reason for fleeing the state to stay a couple of days in sunny Cancun while at...
Texas Reps Outraged Over The State’s Power Outage
Texas is facing one of the worst energy crises in the country right now. Over 4 million people were left without power or heat,...
