Governor’s Council: How More Texans Could Have Broadband Access

The Governor's Broadband Development Council has issued its first report to the Texas Legislature. The report includes recommendations for the 87th Legislative Session that...

Opinion: Social Workers Here to Help, Not Deny Services to LGBTQ People

I have been a social worker for 10 years and a gay, Latino Texan since birth. I take pride in what I do and...

Dwayne Bohac sneaks around to get ahead

Privacy of personal information is extremely important to Americans, especially Texans. However, some politicians view personal information as a way they can get ahead...

Who Are The Texas State Senate Freshman?

Now that the November elections are over and in the past, we must focus on the future of Texas, which will be determined during...

“Mr. Abbott, We Really Don’t Want School Vouchers”

In another segment of “Mr. Abbott, we really don’t want school vouchers,” superintendents of Whitehouse Independent School District and Tyler Independent School District held...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Constantly Addressed Policy Makers on Equality, Workers Rights and...

A bronze statue of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has stood at the University of Texas at Austin campus since 1999,...

Proposed Property Tax Cuts May Damage Texas

In the ongoing saga of what seems like a never-ending and perpetual session of the Texas Legislature, another drama is playing out within certain...

Impeachment Timeline, Special Sessions Announced

The timeline for the Senate impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been officially announced. The trial, which is expected to be...

Christmas Ornaments From the Capitol

Few things can bring people together like the holidays, and nothing shows that better than the breathtaking 23-foot, Texas-grown Christmas tree in the Texas...

Phelan on Date Rape Drug Scandal: “We Can and We Must Do Better”

An employee for HillCo Partners, one of Austin’s most prominent lobbying firms, has been accused of trying to drug a legislative staffer for the...
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