James Henson talks with Harvey Kronberg, publisher and godfather of Harvey Kronberg’s Quorum Report, about the vibes in the legislature in the final weeks of the session, as well as the longer ...

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More Respondents were asked, "And which of the following should be the legislature’s top priority for the K-12 public education system in Texas?" More Respondents were asked, "And which of the ...

James Henson and Joshua Blank look at Texas public opinion on tariffs and the economy, and how economic upheaval might upend core assumptions about the state budget for the next biennium. They also ...

Donald Trump’s whipsaw approach to international trade is keeping markets on their toes as everyone from stock traders to consumers is suddenly faced with unrelenting uncertainty about the future of ...

The February 2025 University of Texas / Texas Politics Project Poll was conducted as the Trump administration had begun fulfilling campaign promises to implement “mass deportations” and otherwise take ...

With the Texas House of Representatives scheduled to debate their budget bills (SB 1 and HB 500, the supplemental appropriations bill) Thursday, April 10, the familiar maneuvering around the budget is ...

More Respondents were asked, "How concerned, if at all, are you personally about each of the following economic issues in the country today? The cost of housing." More Respondents were asked, "How ...

More Respondents were asked, "How important is it for the legislature to accomplish each of the following while meeting in Austin for its 140-day legislative session? Expand legal access to abortion ...

More Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for the legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is for the Texas ...