Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Warns Austin, San Antonio, Dallas to Loosen Coronavirus Restrictions
Escalating tensions between Texas state officials and the leaders of some of the state’s biggest cities, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office warned officials in...
How is COVID-19 Impacting Texas Homes Sales, Prices?
Location and timing are always important in real estate, but now timing and choices have especially large effects in Texas.
Texas home sales fell 4...
How and Why Gov. Abbott Took Up the Cause of a Dallas Salon Owner
Without a playbook for managing a pandemic, Texas’ elected leaders have been forced to improvise on the fly.
Such was the situation for Gov. Greg...
Texas Mayors ask Gov. Abbott for Their Piece of the COVID-19 Stimulus Pie
Updated May 12, 2020:
Gov. Abbott Monday announced a process for getting funding to 242 counties, and the cities within those counties, that did not...
Texas has Billions in its Rainy Day Fund. But Legislators Say They Won’t Use...
As Texas’ economy reels from a monthlong shutdown of commerce statewide, unprecedented unemployment and falling oil prices, some Texans are calling on officials to tap into the state’s Economic Stabilization...
Trump Lauds Abbott for Coronavirus Response
Gov. Greg Abbott was at the White House on Thursday for an Oval Office meeting in which President Donald Trump commended the governor for...
Jailed Salon Owner Ordered Released
The Texas Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Dallas salon owner who was arrested for violating Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order to remain closed...
Dan Patrick Concludes 100% of State’s Economy Can Be Restored Soon
You could almost hear Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick saying to himself, “Hey, everyone! Look at what I did.” as he released the final report...
Legal Implications of Businesses Reopening Rests on Texans’ Choices
Businesses are slowly reopening, and as they do, Texans are wondering who is protected if someone gets sick?
In a virtual town hall held Friday,...
Gov. Abbott, Texas Attorney General Navigate Choppy Waters When it Comes to Coronavirus and...
Since the shutdown of many aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic began in March, the status of churches has been very nebulous. It’s...
