Habitat For Humanity Tackles Surging Housing Prices For Austin ISD

Habitat for Humanity is planning to help the Austin school district by building affordable housing to fight against the surging housing costs and high...

More Shake-Ups In Texas Energy Regulators As Prices Swing

The already volatile world of Texas energy management got another shake-up this week as two top regulators announced their resignation. The most troubling departure is...

Energy Experts Dismiss ERCOT’s 2030 Demand Forecast As “Ridiculously High,” and “Unrealistic”

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas's (ERCOT) forecast that the state's electrical demand could soar to 150 gigawatts by 2030 is unrealistic, energy experts...

Texas Tourism Industry Eager to Reopen Despite Spike in COVID-19 Cases

The coronavirus pandemic put a huge dent in the spring break plans of thousands, directly impacting Texas tourism. Worried about the effects of another...

Texas Unemployment Hits 1.8 Million as State Plans to Tighten Eligibility

An additional 247,179 Texans filed first-time unemployment claims last week. That brings the total number of jobless claims since the start of the pandemic...

Majority of Texans Fear Grid Collapse This Summer

Most Texans think they're going to experience blackouts and that there will be a widespread failure of the electric grid. According to a new poll...

Texas launches major I-35 construction projects in Dallas, San Antonio

Shelby Knowles for The Texas Tribune Because Texas’ infrastructure is still suffering from growing pains, construction cranes are once again on the horizon...

Texas Could Face Devastating Water Shortage

A sustained drought could be catastrophic for Texas, a new report shows. The study was done by the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University’s...

TEXRail Expansion Takes Key Step Forward With Revised $33M Contract

Plans to extend Fort Worth’s TEXRail line are moving ahead, with Trinity Metro authorizing a revised construction...

Steve Allison: "A streetcar named Disaster"

We can’t be fooled by more politics as usual.  Taxpayers across Texas are paying more in taxes and getting less.
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