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The Effect of the LNG Pause on Texas Energy

By Griffin Saltron, February 22, 2024 In late January, President Joe Biden released a statement on his administration’s temporary—or more...

TCCRI Responds to the Draft Framework for March-In Rights

Released on February 6, 2024 Late last year, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) submitted for public comment a...

Texas Must Stay the Course on Public School Accountability

By Griffin Saltron, February 6, 2024 The academic accountability system is a complicated amalgamation of a variety of data points, a...

The Popularity of School Choice

By Griffin Saltron, January 24, 2024 January 21-27 is National School Choice Week, a time when “tens of thousands of events… around the...

A Conflict of Visions in the Texas House

By Russell Withers, January 24, 2024 The dust having settled on House Bill 1 (88S4) and the House’s first earnest debate over school...

Fair Weather Energy

By Griffin Saltron, January 19, 2024 The arctic cold front that swept across Texas in mid-January elicited fears of the February 2021...

TCCRI White Paper: Medicaid Funding

TCCRI recently released a white paper detailing the changing dynamics of Medicaid funding in Texas and implications for state...

Texas Reliable Energy Paves the Way for Renewable Energy

By Griffin Saltron, January 5, 2024 At the end of last year, Governor Greg Abbott posted the following on X, claiming that “Texas is...

Success in Improving School Safety: What Still Needs to Be Done

By Griffin Saltron, December 20, 2023 School safety became a key issue in the 88th Legislative Session as a result of the Robb Elementary...

Three Steps Texas Can Take Towards a Free and Fair Healthcare Market

By Gray Rutledge, December 11, 2023 Despite the accomplishments of 88th Regular Session in achieving a better healthcare market, Texans...