Report: Texas bathroom bill diverted from school, tax issues A new report on keeping Texas prosperous says legislators in 2017 unnecessarily diverted attention from topics like education and taxes to concentrate on a failed “bathroom bill.”
New year, new laws to start 2018 A new year means some new laws. There are 26 new laws on the books […]
Straus Departure Impacts State Democrats The unexpected retirement of the leading moderate Republican in Texas politics comes as Democrats struggle […]
Cortez to Hold Town Hall Meeting By Pilar Arias State Representative Philip Cortez from District 117 is preparing to host a […]
Advocates: Children With Disabilities Losing Access to Therapy By Don Morgan Thousands of Texas children with disabilities and developmental delays are losing access […]
Critics Slam TX School Funding Cuts By Pilar Arias Funding cuts by state lawmakers left a five-year, $5 billion hole in […]
TX Supreme Court Justice Nominated to 5th Circuit By Bill O’Neil The “Tweeter-in-chief” has nominated a Texas Judge recognized as the State’s first […]
Harvey Recovery: When to Tap in to the “Rainy Day Fund?” By Bill O’Neil The recovery from Hurricane Harvey is now in full swing in Texas–and […]
What’s Next for the “Bathroom Bill?” By Don Morgan The special session at the State Legislature came to an abrupt end […]
Nirenberg: Property Tax Reform Bill Would Have Accomplished Little By Elizabeth Ruiz He didn’t like the bill that was being pushed during the Special […]
