The “Least of These.” Feeding Hungry Kids in Texas.

Texas school children are our state’s most valuable resource. Every effort should be made to ensure they can reach their educational potential.

Winners & Losers of the Third Special Session of the Texas Legislature

Updated Wednesday at 5pm with retirement announcements by Sen. Kel Seliger and a decision not to run in House District 77 by state Rep....

To Voucher Or Not To Voucher: Will Rural Schools Pay The Price?

School choice has made it to the top of the priorities list this session, with both Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov Dan Patrick...

Legal Experts Say Abbott’s Attempt to Remove Rep. Gene Wu Is Without Precedent

Legal scholars say Governor Greg Abbott’s recent push to remove State Rep. Gene Wu, from office has little legal foundation and marks uncharted territory...

Lt. Gov. Packs Education, Election Committees With Republicans

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Friday announced his appointments to the Senate’s 16 standing committees that will see Republicans dominating the committees that...

Senate Education Committee Meeting to Vote Out Voucher Bill

The Senate Education Committee is convening to vote on a voucher bill, House Bill 100, following signals from Governor Greg Abbott that he would...

Dade Phelan Rollin’ The Dice On Gambling Expansion

House Speaker Dade Phelan (R-Beaumont), says he doesn't have a problem with casinos, agreeing with Governor Greg Abbott’s wishes to legalize sports betting and...

Gov. Abbott’s COVID-19 Approval Rating Almost Worst in Nation

In comparison to his counterparts in other states, Gov. Greg Abbott is getting poor marks for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.  According to a...

With time running out, Texas abruptly launches a $15 million ad campaign chasing an...

Through a small notice tucked into the state’s business register, Texas appears to have acknowledged that the 2020 census count is going badly. With just...

Instead of Listening to Texans, Gov. Greg Abbott Knocks Out Another Category of Weapons

Following last session’s elimination of the “illegal knives” category, including Bowie knives and daggers, Texas once again jumps the gun on passing up smarter...
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