Paul Bettencourt

The Houston skyline, with its numerous recognizable skyscrapers, seen from a greenbelt to the south, under a parly cloudy blue sky.

Texas Counties Try to Fight Poverty with Cash

A program intended to put money in the pockets of the poor faces a challenge from a state senator.

Governor Abbott’s Sales Tax Ploy Diverts from the Real Problem: Huge Tax Breaks for Corporations

by Justin Miller

Open Season on Public Schools During Voucher Debate

Texas Senate Tilts Rightward, 2014 Edition

by Christopher Hooks and Forrest Wilder