State of Texas: Why Can’t Texas Democrats Win?
Why can’t Texas Democrats win statewide races? Even other deeply Republican in the South, including Mississippi and Alabama, have elected quite a few Democrats to state office in the last 20 years.
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State of Texas: Low Pay and Greater Expectations Have Texas Teachers Singing the Blues
Years of high-stakes testing, chronic under-funding and news stories about failing schools have made things difficult for Texas teachers.
State of Texas: Swimming in Germs
How safe are Texas beaches for swimming? A recent study has us worried.
State of Texas: How Much Water Does Texas Really Need?
A report suggests that state water planners have drastically overestimated how much water Texas will need by 2060.
State of Texas: Women in the Workforce
New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that women’s income on average in Texas declined in 2012 compared to their male colleagues.
State of Texas: It’s Getting Hot In Here
Despite the occasional cold snap, average temperatures across Texas are going up.