Governor Abbott announced a rollback of the statewide mask mandate on Texas Independence Day. What that means for our daily lives, some examples of the most egregious overreach by local governments in the last year, and more in today’s episode of The Chase.
What’s happening in the #TXLege, the TPPF take on the Lieutenant Governor’s policy priorities, and how Career and Technical Education (CTE) is filling the trades gap while empowering young Texans to forge their own path. On this episode of The Foundation Podcast, Derek Cohen is joined by TPPF’s Erin Valdez who’s research covers career and...
Texans helping their freezing communities every which way, fighting taxpayer-funded lobbying and more on this week’s episode of The Chase. The Chase | TPPF’s Andrew Brown and James Quintero, bring you everything you need to know about policies affecting you, your family, and your community.
What Happened? Former TX Rep. Jason Isaac, now Director of Life:Powered at TPPF, discusses putting the “Reliable” back in ERCOT and the root cause of the tragic blackouts this week and sources of mismanagement: poor public policies. For more on the evolving situation visit www.thecannononline.com
Did you know that every 10 years, each state agency must go before the legislature and justify their existence? Hear from TPPF’s Derek Cohen, Ph.D. and today’s guest, Vance Ginn, Ph.D., on which agencies are due for sun-shining, what the biannual revenue estimate is, and the path to a Conservative Texas Budget in the 87th...
A look at the Governor’s proposed budget, Richardson ISD’s $750 million bond proposition, and what Texans have to say in TPPF’s latest polling. The Chase | TPPF’s Andrew Brown and James Quintero, bring you everything you need to know about policies affecting you, your family, and your community.
During the State of the State, Governor Greg Abbott laid out his priorities for the 87th legislative session. Derek Cohen, Ph.D. breaks down the 5 emergency orders put forth by the Governor including a closer look at election integrity with TPPF’s Chuck DeVore.
Our comeback is happening. Texans are returning to work, students are returning to schools, families are reestablishing routines. Join Andrew and James as they dive into the intersection of Governor Abbott’s State of the Sate and TPPF’s Legislative Action Agenda. Spoiler alert: there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. The Chase | TPPF’s...
The 87th legislative session will be one for the history books given the unprecedented events of the past year. This legislative session, TPPF’s Dr. Derek Cohen hosts The Foundation Podcast, giving you insight into what is happening under the pink dome and how TPPF is working to Keep Texas Texan.