Jayme Lozano Carver
Reporter | The Texas Tribune-
Texas’ population is booming and there is not enough water for everyone. State Sen. Charles Perry hopes to fix that. -
The historical bipartisan legislation includes a bevy of policies from crop insurance to food stamps. -
Several prominent Amarillo business people donated to support the so-called travel ban. Meanwhile, statewide progressive groups helped the opposition. -
Despite the efforts of local governments and others, the move to provide internet access to millions of Texans has been slow and faces new challenges. -
The federal investment follows the $1 billion approved by Texas taxpayers to help connect the state. -
Local leaders and rural revitalization experts say Texas’ smallest towns can survive — despite a shift to urban and suburban counties — but it will take investments. -
Tuesday’s vote was a rare chance for Texans to vote directly on abortion restrictions. The state already has a near-total abortion ban. -
Millions of Texans would lose food subsidies and farm insurance if Congress doesn’t act before the end of the year. -
Amarillo Mayor Cole Stanley calls himself “pro-life.” But the proposal to police the streets for women traveling out of state to get an abortion is overreach, he said. -
To help raise money the Lubbock-area food bank recruited a Michelin-recognized chef.
