News from April 2021
Investigation underway in allegations of 'sexual assault at the Texas Capitol' after staffer allegedly drugged by lobbyist
By April Bamburg | Apr 29, 2021
A lobbyist is accused of using a date rape drug on a female legislative staffer, and that news has drawn a swift response from members of the Texas House of Representatives.
Abbott: Funding will 'ensure that Texas public schools have the necessary resources to help students recover from learning loss'
By John Sammon | Apr 29, 2021
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX), Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and State House Speaker Dade Phelan (R-Beaumont) announced additional funding will be made available to help Texas schools get back on their feet after the COVID-19 pandemic.