As most states raise their minimum wages, Texas refuses to budge
December 20th, 2018By Allyson R Waller, The Texas Tribune Dec. 20, 2018 “As most states raise their minimum wages, Texas refuses to budge” 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….
Former state Sen. Kevin Eltife named new chair of the UT System board
December 20th, 2018By Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune Dec. 20, 2018 “Former state Sen. Kevin Eltife named new chair of the UT System board” 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…
Texas school finance panel approves final report to lawmakers
December 20th, 2018By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune Dec. 19, 2018 “Texas school finance panel approves final report to lawmakers” 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. After hours of…
Driver’s licenses may be given out without ensuring Texas residency, audit says
December 20th, 2018By Teo Armus, The Texas Tribune Dec. 19, 2018 “Driver’s licenses may be given out without ensuring Texas residency, audit says” 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….
In the Rio Grande Valley, plans for a border wall ignite fight between church and state
December 19th, 2018By Teo Armus, The Texas Tribune Dec. 19, 2018 “In the Rio Grande Valley, plans for a border wall ignite fight between church and state” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Federal judge overturns White House policy on asylum seekers fleeing domestic or gang violence
December 19th, 2018By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Dec. 19, 2018 “Federal judge overturns White House policy on asylum seekers fleeing domestic or gang violence” 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…
U.S. House Democrats call for congressional investigation into Guatemalan child’s death
December 19th, 2018By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Dec. 18, 2018 “U.S. House Democrats call for congressional investigation into Guatemalan child’s death” 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. LORDSBURG,…
By gutting Obamacare, Judge Reed O’Connor handed Texas a win. It wasn’t the first time.
December 19th, 2018By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune Dec. 19, 2018 “By gutting Obamacare, Judge Reed O’Connor handed Texas a win. It wasn’t the first time.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
What’s the point of Texas’ rainy day fund?
December 19th, 2018“What’s the point of Texas’ rainy day fund?” 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. Texas has a savings account worth more than $11 billion. What’s it good…
Eagle Pass City Council Prolongs Evaluation of City Manager Candidates
December 19th, 2018By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 Almost a year has passed since the City of Eagle Pass, Texas last had a permanent, full-time City Manager when former City Manager Arturo B. Rodriguez resigned on December 28, 2017. The City of Eagle Pass will celebrate the 2019…





