Governor Says Texas Won’t Reopen All at Once

Although still not ready to announce any details of his plan, Gov. Greg Abbott today offered a glimpse of how he intends to reopen...

Republicans Unwillingness to Face Reality Means Texas Suffers in Census

It’s easy for state leaders to claim their hands are tied when it comes to the federal Census—but the state of Texas will suffer...

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.

Republicans Vote Against Commemorating Police Officers Who Defended the Capitol During the Riot, and...

 This week, the House passed two major bipartisan bills, the first one to award Congressional Gold Medals to the United States Capitol Police officers...

Quorum-Less Texas Legislature Tries to Change the Rules

With no quorum in the Texas House of Representatives, the Senate is trying to make the eventual lawmaking process faster should the Democrats return...

Guidance for Visiting Loved Ones at Texas Retirement Homes

No more placing hands against nursing home facility windows, and no more holding up notes to a loved one that says “I miss you.” ...

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...

Who’s on the Frequent (Delinquent) Filer List?

If there’s anyone in Texas who should follow the law above all others, it’s the politicians in Austin. While Texans struggle to pay their...

Wishy-Washy: Patrick’s Idea For Vouchers Excludes Rural Texas — Or Does It?

As the Texas Legislature prepares to debate proposals on everything from education to the power grid, Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick seems to be...
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