Politics

Analysis: Legislative Overtime? Look to the Courts

by Ross Ramsey   For all of the Austin talk about squabbles, brinksmanship and what critical issues might be left…

9 years ago

A Look At How House, Senate Budgets Compare

by Aman Batheja and Becca Aaronson   As the Texas House and Senate prepare to hash out a compromise on the state budget…

9 years ago

Pacific Trade Deal Scrambles Texas Delegation

by Abby Livingston WASHINGTON — In a logical world, President Obama's bid to negotiate a massive trade agreement with 11 Pacific Rim…

9 years ago

Senate Announces Budget Negotiation Team

by Eva  Hershaw Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has announced his five Senate conferees who will try to hash out a final…

9 years ago

Governor Abbott Statement On Passage Of Senate Early Education Bills

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the passage of several of his priority early education initiatives in the…

9 years ago

Tanger Outlets Asked San Marcos City Council For $2.5 Million In Tax Rebates

This story originally published on Virtual Builders Exchange   The general manager for Tanger Outlets asked San Marcos City Council for $2.5 million…

9 years ago

Gov. Abbott Challenges Federal EPA On Proposed Regional Haze Regulations

Governor Greg Abbott submitted comment to the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Air Planning Section regarding the agency’s proposed “regional…

9 years ago

Legislative Tensions Peak At Leadership Breakfast

by Patrick Svitek and Ross Ramsey   Tensions between the Texas House and Senate came to a head at a regular weekly breakfast…

9 years ago

UPDATE: COUNCIL PASSES PAY HIKE

** Council Passes Item 6.        Consider approval of Ordinance 2015-12, on the second of two readings, amending…

9 years ago

We Are Letting Our Council Rob Us Blind

by, Melissa Jewett   In my last editorial, I wrote about our city council asking for a pay increases, and…

9 years ago

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