Dave Manning
Dave Manning is a content creation professional with a background in multiple forms of media and communications. As a former university publications editor, staff, and freelance writer, he has created content for newspapers, magazines, and online media sites.
He has also created content, both written and digital, for small businesses, global corporations, and nonprofit organizations. Aside from being a regular contributor to RA News, he is currently working on a novel for digital publication.
Senate Bipartisan Leadership Muted As GOP’s Patrick Disregards Texas Tradition
Given the ongoing right-wing campaign in the Texas Legislature to prohibit Democrats from holding committee leadership positions, it comes as no surprise that Lt....
Thousands Of Texas Children On Medicaid May Lose Coverage If Lawmakers Don’t Act Soon
A 2020 federal pandemic public health emergency rule (PHE) that prevented Texas residents from being dropped from Medicaid will expire this April, and unless...
PUC Approves Revised Grid Fix – But Does It Save Texans Money Or Make...
The state Public Utility Commission (PUC) voted unanimously to approve its own recommendations following a review and rewrite of the proposal Thursday regarding how...
Court Clears Way For TEA, But Possible Take Over Of HISD Still A ‘Mystery’
Last week, the Texas Supreme Court cleared the way for the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to take over Houston Independent School District (HISD) continuing...
At Patrons Urging ‘Free Speech’ Event At Conroe Brewery Canceled
Southern Star Brewery CEO Dave Fougeron said he does not doubt that he made the right decision to back out of hosting a right-wing...
Texas House Speaker Says He Expects A “Tough Conversation” On Gun Debate
Correction: An earlier headline stated that the gun control debate is "coming to the Texas House floor." No House member, not even the speaker,...
Texas University Systems To Freeze Tuition If Given $1 Billion In Funding
Given the size of the Texas state budget surplus of over $32 billion, the leaders of the state’s six largest public university systems are...
Texas Senate Looks To Formalize 2021 Redistricting, Cementing GOP-Friendly Map
Senate Bill 375, proposed by Republican Joan Huffman seeks to codify into law the Senate maps adopted in 2021, even though the state constitution...
Phelan Decisively Reelected House Speaker With Bipartisan Support
Republican Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan was re-elected by his colleagues on the first day of the 88th Texas Legislative session Tuesday afternoon, receiving...
Texas GOP Once Again Proposes School Voucher Programs In Austin
As the 88th Texas Legislative session begins in Austin this week, Republican lawmakers are once again supporting two bills that would push controversial school...
