Medicaid, opioids and abortion: Health care issues to expect this Texas legislative session
January 14th, 2019By Marissa Evans, The Texas Tribune Jan. 14, 2019 “Medicaid, opioids and abortion: Health care issues to expect this Texas legislative session” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide…
At least 35,000 Texans with federal jobs aren’t being paid because of the shutdown
January 11th, 2019By Abby Livingston and Darla Cameron, The Texas Tribune Jan. 11, 2019 “At least 35,000 Texans with federal jobs aren’t being paid because of the shutdown” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
Oprah to interview Beto O’Rourke in New York in February
January 11th, 2019By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Jan. 11, 2019 “Oprah to interview Beto O’Rourke in New York in February” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Oprah Winfrey…
Texas officials vote to remove Confederate plaque that says Civil War wasn’t over slavery
January 11th, 2019By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Jan. 11, 2019 “Texas officials vote to remove Confederate plaque that says Civil War wasn’t over slavery” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…
Texas lawmakers indicate they may use rainy day fund for school security, hurricane recovery and teachers’ pensions
January 11th, 2019By Edgar Walters, The Texas Tribune Jan. 11, 2019 “Texas lawmakers indicate they may use rainy day fund for school security, hurricane recovery and teachers’ pensions” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
City of Del Rio Attacked by Ransomware
January 10th, 2019(Press Release) Del Rio, TX – The City of Del Rio was attacked by ransomware earlier today, which led to servers at City Hall being disabled. The first step in addressing the issue, was for the City’s M.I.S. (Management Information Services) Department to isolate the ransomware which necessitated turning off…
Trump urges Democrats to fund border barrier, but stops short of ordering military to build it
January 9th, 2019By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Jan. 8, 2019 “Trump urges Democrats to fund border barrier, but stops short of ordering military to build it” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Tarrant County GOP set to vote on whether to remove vice-chairman because he’s Muslim
January 9th, 2019By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Jan. 9, 2019 “Tarrant County GOP set to vote on whether to remove vice-chairman because he’s Muslim” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…
Harris County’s first Latina county judge takes the helm
January 9th, 2019By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Jan. 8, 2019 “Harris County’s first Latina county judge takes the helm” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Lina Hidalgo spent…
With strategic timing and some extra money, UT-Austin hopes it can encourage more low-income students to enroll
January 9th, 2019By Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune Jan. 8, 2019 “With strategic timing and some extra money, UT-Austin hopes it can encourage more low-income students to enroll” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…





