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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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UPDATE: COUNCIL PASSES PAY HIKE

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

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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…

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