Electricity News Gets Better–and Worse
Electricity News Gets Better--and Worse
Press Release January 29, 2014Electricity News Gets Better--and Worse
Press Release January 29, 2014AUSTIN – Yesterday, the Lieutenant Governor released interim charges for the Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations, the Senate Committee on Economic Development, and the Senate Committee on Government Organization. The topics of study include: local government debt, ballot-box transparency; and the effectiveness of state economic-development programs. The Texas Public Policy Foundation applauds the issuance of...
Press Release January 28, 2014Press Release January 23, 2014
Texas' Wind Lobby Spins an Epic Tale
Press Release January 22, 2014Press Release January 22, 2014
AUSTIN – The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Vice President for Policy Chuck DeVore authors an article in yesterday’s Investor’s Business Daily titled “Congress Must Curb The ‘Soft Tyranny’ Of Bureaucrats.” DeVore writes: “On January 28, America will hear the president deliver his annual State of the Union address to Congress. The president will, no doubt, call for a...
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AUSTIN – The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Kathleen Hartnett White, Senior Fellow-in-Residence and the Director for the Armstrong Center for Energy and the Environment, will testify before the United States Senate Environmental Protection Committee on Thursday, January 16th at 9:15 a.m. Eastern Time on the President’s Climate Action Plan. “The Climate Action Plan that the...
Press Release January 15, 2014AUSTIN – The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Director of the Center for Local Governance, James Quintero, will speak at an Empower Texans touring panel titled “Life, Liberty & Property,” on January 15th in Dallas, and January 16th in Fort Worth. He will discuss Texas local-government taxes, spending, and debt. “When it comes to achieving prosperity, we know...
Press Release January 15, 2014AUSTIN – The Texas Public Policy Foundation's 12th Annual Policy Orientation for the Texas Legislature begins today with a variety of panels and keynote speakers including Senator Ted Cruz, The Honorable Rick Santorum, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. The Policy Orientation event takes place January 8-10, 2014 at the Sheraton Austin Hotel at...
Press Release January 14, 2014Projected 2014 State Job Creation Leader: Texas
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