Legislature watchers report to Council - Austin Monitor
Local governments face several legislative challenges during Texas's current special session, especially regarding authority over regulations and infrastructure funding.
This session saw legislative wins for child care providers and working parents - Austin Monitor
In our first session, to have this kind of accomplishment shows we've struck a nerve, identifying an issue that resonates with people, impacting families and economy.
Texas lawmakers moving to greatly increase control of state universities
Texas lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would enable state intervention in university curricula, raising concerns about academic freedom and faculty independence.