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Texans are dying on state highways every day — especially in rural “dead zones”
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San Antonio Express News
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Salhotra, P.
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01/17/2023
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Emergency medical services; Rural areas; Seat belts; Speed limits; Traffic fatalities
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Rep. Canales wants cost of living adjustment for retired teachers
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McAllen Monitor
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Reagan, M.
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11/17/2022
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1 TX bill
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88th Legislature; Canales, Terry; Cost of living; Pre-filed bills; Teacher retirement; Teacher Retirement System of Texas
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Greg Abbott, Texas Republicans shift millions to fund border security, school safety
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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10/28/2022
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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88th Legislature; Abbott, Greg; Bonnen, Greg; Border security; Budget execution authority; Legislative Budget Board, Texas; Phelan, Dade; School safety; Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District
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Don’t leave Texas home care workers behind
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Dallas Morning News
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Hammon, R.
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07/16/2022
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Home health care services; Medicaid; Nurses; Salaries; Terminal care
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Texas' largest insurers required to post price data starting today in transparency effort
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Houston Chronicle
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Carballo, R.
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07/02/2022
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Health care costs; Health insurance
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It's time for the state to step up on mental health care
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Galveston Daily News
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Elder, L.
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06/03/2022
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1 TX bill
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County jails; Mental health services; Mentally ill inmates
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COVID aid has helped fund Abbott’s border crackdown
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San Antonio Express News
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Romm, T.
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05/08/2022
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1 TX bill 9 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Border security; Federal aid; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Operation Lone Star (Border security)
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Thanks to feds, Texas teachers, school employees won’t absorb higher health care premiums next year
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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04/30/2022
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Bonnen, Greg; Federal aid; Huffman, Joan; Insurance rates; Patrick, Dan; Phelan, Dade; Teacher health insurance
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Nonprofit seeks to add health workers
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Austin American Statesman
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Moreno-Lozano, L.
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01/17/2022
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1 TX bill
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Assisted living facilities; English as second language; Nursing shortages; Texas Health Care Association
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New year for mental health
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McAllen Monitor
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Hinojosa, J.
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01/10/2022
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Children's mental health; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Texas Child Health Access Through Telemedicine; Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium
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Dallas health care is a tale of two cities
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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11/21/2021
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Biotechnology industry; Blacks or African Americans; Coronavirus; Dallas, Texas; Health care providers; Hispanics or Latinos; Hospitals; Medically uninsured; Minorities; State comparisons; Veterans health care
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A new psychiatric hospital addresses an acute need in North Texas
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Dallas Morning News
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Tamminga, C.
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11/21/2021
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Mental health services; Psychiatric hospitals; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
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Thanksgiving should be a way of life
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Lufkin Daily News
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Ashby, T.
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11/20/2021
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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American Rescue Plan Act; Ashby, Trent; Border security; Coronavirus; Federal aid
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A missed opportunity for enhancing conservation and parks in Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Olson, L.
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11/11/2021
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1 TX bill
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American Rescue Plan Act; Federal aid; State parks
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Texas Silver Haired Legislature concludes productive year with state legislature
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Hubbard, S.
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11/11/2021
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1 TX bill
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Citizen political participation; Senior citizens; Silver-Haired Legislature
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Texas’ robust COVID-19 economic rebound will lead to $25B budget cushion in 2023, comptroller says
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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11/05/2021
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1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Comptroller of Public Accounts revenue estimates; Fiscal management; Hegar, Glenn; Rainy Day Fund
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Friday is last day to apply for Texas Rent Relief for those affected by the pandemic
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Houston Chronicle
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Schuetz, R.
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11/05/2021
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Landlords and tenants; Texas Rent Relief Program
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Nursing homes, assisted-living centers received funding they requested from COVID package
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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10/20/2021
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Assisted living facilities; Coronavirus; Federal aid; Nursing homes; Patrick, Dan; Phelan, Dade
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Texas lawmakers approve more than $3B for college projects across the state
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Dallas Morning News
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Olivares, V.
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10/20/2021
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1 TX bill
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Capital construction assistance projects; Creighton, Brandon; University buildings
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Last-minute legislative plan would save Texas homeowners $176 on property taxes, if voters approve
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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10/19/2021
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1 TX bill
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American Rescue Plan Act; Bettencourt, Paul; Bonnen, Greg; Federal aid; Homestead exemptions; Johnson, Nathan; Murphy, Jim; Nelson, Jane; Oliverson, Tom; Phelan, Dade; Property taxes
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Craddick: Legislation to include $40M for regional health care facility
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Doreen, S.
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10/19/2021
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1 TX bill
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American Rescue Plan Act; Craddick, Tom; Federal aid; Mental health services; West Texas
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Texas Senate does good job with COVID-19 relief budget
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Editorial
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10/14/2021
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1 TX bill
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American Rescue Plan Act; Coronavirus; Federal aid
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Texas’ water infrastructure needs legislators’ support
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Austin American Statesman
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Fuller, A.
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10/13/2021
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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American Rescue Plan Act; Federal aid; Infrastructure; Public opinion polls; Sewer service; Water service
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Political Buzz: Bonnen bill proposes splitting up billions in state COVID relief
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Galveston Daily News
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Ferguson, J.
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10/07/2021
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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American Rescue Plan Act; Bonnen, Greg; Coronavirus; Federal aid; Middleton, Mayes; Military personnel; Nelson, Jane; Weber, Randy
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$238 million for Dallas psychiatric hospital should be top state priority
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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10/05/2021
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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American Rescue Plan Act; Dallas, Texas; Federal aid; Mental health services; State hospitals; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
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Federal funds would help finish new state psychiatric hospital for Dallas under Texas Senate plan
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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10/02/2021
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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American Rescue Plan Act; Bonnen, Greg; Coronavirus; Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex; Federal aid; Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Mental health services; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; Psychiatric hospitals; State budgets
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