The state budget tells us what our leaders have decided are the priorities for Texas. Following changes in the budget closely can reveal shifting focus
1) What is the new Public Charge rule? It’s a new U.S. Department of Homeland Security rule that will make it harder for people to
Dallas is known for its growing economy and nationally recognized schools, its world-class healthcare and a true sense of community among its neighborhoods. It’s home
Despite record-low unemployment rates, Texas continues to be one of the hungriest states in America, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly “food stamps”)
All Texans should have access to affordable, high-quality health care. This is especially true for children, who represent the future of our state and rely
Texans are about to start hearing more about a state income tax. Here’s why. During the most recent state legislative session in Austin, lawmakers passed
On July 12, 2019, the Texas Legislature will hold a joint hearing of the House Homeland Security and Public Safety and International Relations and Economic
The Affordable Care Act Marketplace Significantly Increases Access to Health Coverage in Texas In Texas, a little more than 1 million people bought coverage for
Tying the hands of cities and counties won’t make the needs of Texans disappear The Texas Senate and the Texas House are scheduled to vote
With summer break almost here, Texas school administrators and nutrition directors are planning and strategizing the best ways to serve their students next school year.
State Sen. José Menendez and State Rep. Eddie Lucio III have introduced good companion bills (SB 2407 / HB 2507) that would implement protections for
