Could Texas Schools be Shortchanged Due to COVID-19?
With the beginning of the second semester, it remains unclear whether Texas public schools will be fully funded as they were in the fall...
The 87th Legislature Begins Today, Here’s What to Watch
School Finance
Back in 2019 HB 3 was one of the most transformative and relevant pieces of reform in recent history. The bill was set...
Texas Senate Redistricting: Republicans Must Meet Their Shifting Electorate in the Middle
Every ten years Texas undergoes a redistricting process during which the Legislature redraws congressional as well as state legislative districts. Looking at the demographic...
Early Voting Begins for Special Election in House District 68 to Replace State Sen....
After a much talked about special election runoff for Texas State Senate District 30, former state representative Drew Springer will take over U.S. Rep....
Texas’ Biggest Political Surprises in 2020
The year 2020 will undoubtedly go down in history as one of the worst. And this year with a global pandemic and a fractured...
Education and the 87th Texas Legislature
Texas’s upcoming legislative session will see a record amount of bills being filed, the 140-day period is expected to be one of the toughest...
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...
Texas Capitol Reopening For the First Time Since March
Governor Greg Abbott took to Twitter on Monday to announce the reopening of the Texas Capitol in Austin on January 4th.
https://twitter.com/GregAbbott_TX/status/1341067142125527040?s=20
According to a press...
Drew Springer Wins Special Election Runoff for State Senate Over Dallas Salon Owner Shelley...
On Saturday, State Rep. Drew Springer beat challenger Shelley Luther to win the special election runoff for the north Texas State Senate seat formerly...
Texas State Capitol Grounds Reopened after 6 months of Closed Doors
In a recent press release, the State Preservation Board announced that The Capitol Grounds were now open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m....
