Property Tax Stalemate Ends! Speaker And Lt. Governor Strike Deal
After months of impasse, Speaker of the House Rep. Dade Phelan and Lieutenant Gov. Dan Patrick have jointly announced a property tax deal.The comprehensive...
Understanding the Texas Railroad Commission’s Role in State Power
It’s a poorly understood fact that when it comes to oil and gas in the state of Texas, it’s the Railroad Commission that has...
Mayor Backs Rollback of Pension Reforms; Experts Cite Fiscal Risks
Mayor John Whitmire has sparked concern among experts because of his support for bills that roll back...
Who Are the 26 Texas Legislators Who Voted Against an Anti-Human Trafficking Bill?
With U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) under investigation for an alleged sexual relationship with an underage girl, as well as the reminder that during...
“Education, Not Indoctrination,” Gov. Abbott Delivers 2025 State of the State Address
Gov. Greg Abbott delivered his 2025 State of the State address on Sunday, outlining his priorities for the 89th Texas Legislature. Abbott emphasized Texas'...
Your money isn't safe with Don Huffines
We can’t be fooled by more politics as usual. Taxpayers across Texas are paying more in taxes and getting less.
A House Disrupted, Phelan Releases Committee Assignments
Texas House committee assignments were released Thursday morning and Speaker Dade Phelan has made some changes to key committees.
As RA News reported as...
Meet The Freshman Class Of Texas 88th Legislative Session
Now that the November elections are over and in the past, we must focus on the future of Texas, which will be determined during...
1.3 Million Texans Are Unemployed
Another 280,406 Texans filed for unemployment last week, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The new claims bring the total number of those...
Stalemate Looms In Texas Capitol As Voucher Debate Divides Lawmakers
As the clock ticks down on the third special legislative session, there is a political standoff in the Texas Capitol over a private school...
