TEXAS VIEW: Texas GOP ‘civil war’ after Paxton verdict isn’t good for state, party
The Texas Republican Party has been at war with itself for years, waging battles large and small, consequential and petty. The split over Attorney...
TEXAS VIEW: Finding Tally: A Texas turtle’s long journey on sea, land and air
A recent bit of news from Galveston reads like a children’s book: Tally the Turtle wandered too far from home and got lost. Tally...
TEXAS VIEW: Despite name change, Fort Cavazos continues to struggle with suicides
Fort Hood’s rebranding to Fort Cavazos hasn’t fixed the massive Army post’s deadly culture.
Over the last month, four soldiers assigned to the nearly 215,000-acre...
TEXAS VIEW: Get to work, Congress. DACA has to go, but young migrants should...
A federal judge has once again issued the legally correct ruling on the Obama-era program that lets young immigrants remain in the United States....
TEXAS VIEW: Best time to conserve energy in Texas?
So. ERCOT begs you to conserve energy — and as a good Texan not wanting to contribute to the catastrophic collapse of the power...
TEXAS VIEW: Texas is perfect for testing driverless cars, but technology will outpace regulation
You may not have seen one yet, but autonomous cars have already arrived on Dallas streets. As they grow in number, state leaders must...
TEXAS VIEW: Paxton is acquitted, and Texans and good government are the losers
Ken Paxton, who has made escaping or stalling accountability for alleged misconduct something of an art form, has been acquitted of all impeachment charges...
TEXAS VIEW: Want to save Texas’ grid? Pay customers to cut energy usage
By this point in the summer, Texans know the drill. Sometime before dusk we’re likely to get a notice from our utility providers politely...
TEXAS VIEW: Texans need to be more cautious with delta-8 THC
Texas has wisely taken a slow and cautious approach by resisting calls to legalize marijuana for recreational use. We should be just as guarded...
TEXAS VIEW: Legalize drug testing strips in special legislative session
Travis County residents got a double dose of worrisome public health news in August, as data showed the county is on pace to lead...