Paid Posts

• AARP Texas

  A council to shape an older, better Texas

  Feb. 5, 2021

  If there’s anything the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us, it’s that there’s a drastic need for careful coordination among public agencies. Networking and smooth communications are crucial when lives are at stake. Full Story

• Texas 2036

  Texas leaders followed their playbook in 2019. Will they do so this year?

  Feb. 4, 2021

  Texas’ 2019 legislative session was one of the most productive in recent years. To quote the Lieutenant Governor, it was the “Super Bowl of Legislative Sessions,” and voters noticed. Well, it’s Super Bowl time again. Will they follow the same playbook? Full Story

• Raise Your Hand Texas

  Poll: Texans praise public schools in the pandemic

  Jan. 22, 2021

  A survey by the Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation finds greater public appreciation for public schools after the pandemic, and offers insights for a better way forward. Full Story

• International Bancshares Corporation and Hunt Companies, Inc.

  A border agenda for President Biden

  Jan. 21, 2021

  Border leaders Dennis E. Nixon and Woody L. Hunt establish priorities for the new administration on ports of entry, immigration, the wall and border closures. Full Story

• The University of Texas at San Antonio

  UTSA tackles the talent vacuum

  Jan. 21, 2021

  As employers struggle to find people with the right skills for their open positions, the University of Texas at San Antonio is proliferating major projects to address workforce gaps. Full Story

• Sam Houston State University

  A new generation of physicians

  Jan. 19, 2021

  After six years in the making, 2,195 applications, and 593 candidate interviews, Sam Houston State University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine enrolled its inaugural class of 75 aspiring student doctors. Full Story

• The Commit Partnership

  Our state won’t recover until our public schools recover

  Jan. 14, 2021

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• University of Texas Press

  This far and no further

  Jan. 13, 2021

  William Abranowicz’s contemporary photographs inspired by the voting rights movement underscore the crucial necessity of defending—and exercising—our right to vote at this tenuous moment for American democracy. Full Story