Proceed With Caution: Holidays Can Be Dangerous for Texas Drivers

The holidays are here, and that means dashing through the… unseasonable warmth to visit grandparents, attend office parties, and beg any open restaurant to...

Want to give back? These Texas Nonprofits Are Looking for Volunteers

As the New Year approaches, Texans across the state will make new resolutions for personal wellness or personal improvement. According to Inc., last year...

Texas Capitol Tree Ornaments Show the Spirit of the State

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...
Texas Political Surprises 2019

Texas’ Biggest Political Surprises in 2019

Everything is bigger in Texas, including its politics.  While the Lege was relatively quiet during session, our elected officials still managed to find ways to...

Timeline: The Tape That Took Down Dennis Bonnen

June 12, 2019 - The Meeting A meeting between the following two Republican representatives and a conservative Republican activist took place June 12, 2019 at...

Texas House committee adopts report saying Dennis Bonnen "likely violated" the law during meeting...

The House General Investigating Committee on Friday unanimously adopted a report from its legal advisers that said House Speaker Dennis Bonnen “likely violated” state...
Latina Pay Gap Texas

Texas Is Among States With Widest Pay Gap for Latina Workers

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the pay gap between Hispanic men and women. Texas has one of the widest pay gaps in the...

No Resolution for Controversial Storm Insurance Rate Hike

The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association held a meeting on December 10 in Corpus Christi, Texas, to decide if they should approve a controversial rate...

At least 25,000 people in Texas suffer homelessness. Here's what we know about Texans...

Homeless Austin residents under the Ben White bridge at Lamar Avenue in South Austin last month. Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune Austin leaders and state officials...
Poncho Nevarez domestic violence

How Poncho Nevárez made a domestic violence bill radioactive

State Rep. Poncho Nevárez’s (D-Eagle Pass) legacy is marred by more than just a drug scandal.  In recent years, instances of domestic violence cases have...
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