Texas Water Funding Proposal Prioritizes Supply Over Infrastructure Repairs

Texas Water Funding Proposal Prioritizes Supply Over Infrastructure Repairs

Raeylee Barefield
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May 8, 2025
A proposed constitutional amendment to create a long-term, reliable funding source for Texas water projects would prioritize increasing supply over...
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Texas Lawmakers Reach Deal on Property Tax Relief for Homeowners and Small Businesses

Texas Lawmakers Reach Deal on Property Tax Relief for Homeowners and Small Businesses

Raeylee Barefield
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May 6, 2025
Texas legislators have struck a long-awaited deal on delivering billions in property tax relief, aligning the House and Senate on...
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Governor Abbott Renews Push for Bail Reform in Texas Legislature

Governor Abbott Renews Push for Bail Reform in Texas Legislature

Raeylee Barefield
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May 1, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) is once again calling on Texas lawmakers to pass stricter bail reform measures during the current...
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Texas House: 'Small changes' on Foods add up to a Nanny-State Attack on our Freedoms

Texas House: 'Small changes' on Foods add up to a Nanny-State Attack on our Freedoms

OPINION
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May 1, 2025
The Texas House of Representatives is considering three bills that are being marketed as common-sense changes to improve the health...
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Texas Senate Clarifies Abortion Exceptions for Life-Threatening Pregnancies

Texas Senate Clarifies Abortion Exceptions for Life-Threatening Pregnancies

Raeylee Barefield
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April 30, 2025
The Texas Senate unanimously approved a bill aimed at clarifying that life-threatening pregnancies do not fall under the state’s abortion...
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Texas Senate Advances Bill to Reinstate Legal Consequences for Student Violence Against Teachers

Texas Senate Advances Bill to Reinstate Legal Consequences for Student Violence Against Teachers

Raeylee Barefield
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April 29, 2025
Students who assault or threaten teachers could once again face legal consequences under a bill passed by the Texas Senate....
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New Bill Declares CAIR Unwelcome at TX State Capitol

New Bill Declares CAIR Unwelcome at TX State Capitol

Daniel Molina
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April 29, 2025
State Rep. Jared Patterson (R) has filed House Resolution 971, which declares the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) unwelcome at...
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Time Is Of Essence: Protect Children of Texas and Save Community Health Plans including Cook Children’s Health Plan

Time Is Of Essence: Protect Children of Texas and Save Community Health Plans including Cook Children’s Health Plan

OPINION
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April 29, 2025
By: Rick W. Merrill, President & CEO, Cook Children’s Health Care System Imagine being forced to forfeit a local, trusted...
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Governor Abbott Signs “DOGE” Bill to Boost Regulatory Efficiency and Cut Red Tape

Governor Abbott Signs “DOGE” Bill to Boost Regulatory Efficiency and Cut Red Tape

Raeylee Barefield
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April 24, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed Senate Bill 14, also known as the “Texas DOGE” law, at the Texas Capitol today,...
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Senator Nathan Johnson Pushes for Statewide Beverage Recycling Program on Earth Day

Senator Nathan Johnson Pushes for Statewide Beverage Recycling Program on Earth Day

Raeylee Barefield
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April 22, 2025
In a push to clean up Texas lands and strengthen the state's manufacturing economy, State Senator Nathan Johnson (D) presented...
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