Texas’ Biggest Gambler Shocks With Anti-Betting Stance
Sports betting has become a hot topic across the nation, with many states rushing to legalize it. Texas has been slow to follow suit,...
Overlooked Provision Of SB 1 Requires Election Equipment That Doesn’t Exist, At A Cost...
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access.
When state lawmakers passed a sweeping and controversial...
SSES For All? Abbott’s Voucher Program May Build On Special Ed Fund
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Despite major pushback from education professionals and a bipartisan coalition of Democrats and rural Republicans, Governor...
State Senators Still Not Convinced PUCs Grid Redesign Plan Works
The Texas Senate Business and Commerce Committee met with the Public Utility Commission (PUC) and their power grid redesign consultants in a hearing in...
Abbott To Go Ahead With Unpopular School Voucher Push
Governor Greg Abbott has been cagey on what exactly his support for “school choice” would entail, but he settled the matter this week at...
UH Poll Is A Smoke Screen For School Voucher Supporters
Click here to download our RA News App for Apple or Android. A new University of Houston poll, suggests that “61% of Texans support a policy that would...
Could Vouchers Lead To Homeschooling Of Texas Children In Neo-Nazi Ideologies?
As the Texas Legislature debates bills in both chambers that could result in a voucher program that would effectively take funding from the state's...
House Committee Interim Report Previews Texas Legislative Action On Education
In March of 2022 Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan tasked the House Committee on Public Education with studying multiple education issues during...
Patrick’s Broken Promise for Rural Education
Far-right Texas Republicans continue to push an unpopular school voucher program in the state legislature, led by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. Despite his promise...
New Bill Would Bar Publishers From School Libraries If They Don’t Have An Age...
The latest attack on school libraries comes from State Rep. Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) in the form of House Bill 338. It would require book...
