Today we released a new data tool that finds that what a two-parent household with two children in Texas must earn to cover basic expenses
Today, the Senate Finance committee kicked off public hearings on Senate Bill 1, the proposed state budget for 2014 and 2015. At $89 billion in
Alyssa and Anthony are both working full-time in Austin, Texas, but their jobs do not pay them enough to cover their expenses. They live in
Alexis and Richard were students at Texas Tech University when they found out they were going to have a baby. Their son, however, would be
In 2011, family planning funding in Texas took a significant hit. Clinics across the state lost a total of $73 million in state funding for
This is the first legislative session the Center will have a dedicated staff member to focus on issues related to behavioral health. In this position
This weekend, Eva’s piece ran in the Austin American-Statesman’s Legislative Preview series: We believe in Texas. We believe in the people of Texas. We know
In 2014, the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. ObamaCare) will usher in sweeping and welcome changes to the Texas insurance market. No, I’m not talking about
There’s plenty happening with Medicaid and CHIP this session. The first big hurdle in 2013 will be ensuring that the “Medicaid IOU”–$3.7 billion at HHSC,
Earlier this week, HHSC released a study finding that in most areas of the state, other providers can serve Women’s Health Program clients who can
