Re: “Paying for the ‘Texas miracle’ — Resurrecting tax giveaway program is a bad idea for Texas,” by Deborah Smith and Bill deHaas, Wednesday Opinion....
Without the Texas Jobs and Security Act, school districts will miss out on investments from high-demand industries. For example, Fort Worth missed a $5 billion investment opportunity when electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian bypassed North Texas to build a vehicle and battery production plant in Georgia.
In the current political environment where fear-mongering and pandering to the far-right are flourishing, fixing immigration is not a top priority. The Biden administration’s new border policies are far from perfect but they are an honest attempt to fix an outdated system without any help from Congress.Re: “Wordplay hides school bill’s real intent — Make no mistake: ‘School choice’ legislation would hurt Texas public education,” by Lance Barasch, Thursday Opinion.
SB 8 would have a devastating impact on public schools. A thriving economy requires an educated workforce and public schools are the most effective and accountable means of educating tomorrow’s workforce. Children are among our most vulnerable citizens and are our most valuable assets. At the same time, she urges Texans to inform themselves and others about ongoing threats to women’s health and other critical issues and vote our current failed leaders out of office. Like Rodriguez, I am exhausted after many years of fighting for reproductive and other at-risk rights, but I am exhilarated and energized by the voices and determination of her and others of the younger generation.
There’s enough anger and frustration with the status quo to make this the next logical step, and it’s time we take it.Apartment living in East Dallas sure has changed. I guess it doesn’t take much to attract a “luxury” tenant today.
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