Jovanka Palacios
Jovanka Palacios, a Mexican-American Politics Reporter and Managing Editor at RA's Gun Violence Watch, unveils the Capitol's inner workings. Focused on Public Education and Gun Policies, she passionately advocates for informed dialogue, delivering concise, impactful insights into the intricate political landscape.
“Compromise Is Not A Good Thing,” Voucher Proposal Being Discussed In The House
The Texas House Select Education Committee is currently discussing House Bill 1, a comprehensive education proposal that opens the door for vouchers, a priority...
Fourth Special Session Confirmed by House Speaker
There is no fourth special session proclamation just yet, but House Speaker Dade Phelan announced they are coming in at 5pm today. Since the...
Abbott Expands Special Session Agenda To Include School Finance
After receiving pressure from the House, Governor Greg Abbott has expanded the focus of Texas’ third special session to include pivotal aspects beyond universal...
Stalemate Looms In Texas Capitol As Voucher Debate Divides Lawmakers
As the clock ticks down on the third special legislative session, there is a political standoff in the Texas Capitol over a private school...
Education’s Pandora’s Box: No Return From Vouchers
On Thursday, Rep. Brad Buckley, the House’s top education policymaker reiterated the stance held by House Speaker Dade Phelan that no House voucher bill...
Will Legislators Stand For Public Education Or Privatize Taxpayer Dollars?
Governor Greg Abbott has made it clear that voucher-like legislation will pass, be it “the hard way or the easy way.” However, as much...
Will Your Legislator Stand Up For Texas Teachers?
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Will Your Legislator Stand Up For Texas Teachers?
“There’s any easy way to get it done, and there’s a hard way. Either way, I’m in this to win this,” Gov. Greg Abbott...
Will Your Legislator Stand Up For Teachers?
“There’s any easy way to get it done, and there’s a hard way. Either way, I’m in this to win this,” Gov. Greg Abbott...
Will Your Legislator Stand Up For Teachers?
“There’s any easy way to get it done, and there’s a hard way. Either way, I’m in this to win this,” Gov. Greg Abbott...
