
Why Should We Care About an Accurate Census?
Every 10 years, the United States Census Bureau carries out a constitutionally mandated count, or Census, of the nation’s residents. The Census is supposed to count everyone living in the

Every 10 years, the United States Census Bureau carries out a constitutionally mandated count, or Census, of the nation’s residents. The Census is supposed to count everyone living in the

All Texans should be able to care for themselves or a loved one if they get sick, regardless of what kind of job they do or how much they earn.

All Texans living with substance use disorders should be able to access the treatment and supports they need, regardless of their income. As Texas tries to tackle the issue of

Current federal law requires states to ensure that Medicaid “services are available under the plan at least to the extent that such care and services are available to the general

For people who aren’t offered insurance at work and don’t qualify for Medicaid or Medicare, their option for health coverage is called the “individual health insurance market.” The Health Insurance

All workers, regardless of what kind of job they have or how much they earn, should be able to care for themselves or a loved one in time of illness.

We have seen lots of confusing statements recently about the state’s proposed Medicaid 1115 waiver for the Healthy Texas Women program. Here are some reminders about what this particular waiver

This blog was written by Economic Opportunity Intern Anna Crockett and Economic Opportunity Director Chandra Villanueva. Texas has one of the highest poverty rates in the country, despite having some

High-quality public education and college opportunities for our kids. Health care for our families. The highways we rely on to get from place to place. All of these critically important

This post was written by Research and Planning Intern Jake Kowalski. Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) recently commissioned the Center for Public Policy Priorities (CPPP) to evaluate the barriers to