05/09/2012 - 05:46
Texas to get nearly $20M in Abbott Laboratories settlement
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Health Care
04/11/2012 - 04:45
State Rep.
04/05/2012 - 11:23
So it’s the fault of taxpayers in College Station and Bryan ISDs that district debt has risen.
04/05/2012 - 04:37
Published Thursday, April 05, 2012 12:17 AM
03/05/2012 - 14:00
Burnam wants pension perk disclosed Posted Monday, Mar. 05, 2012
02/01/2012 - 14:00
The conservative Texas Public Policy Foundation predicted bad things for Medicaid spending a yea
01/12/2012 - 14:00
A Fort Worth business owner painted a gloomy picture of how the new health care reform law will
12/16/2011 - 15:16
Texas approved a somberly worded plan Thursday that lays out where the state should spend $53 billion to cope with its water needs over the next half-century and that warns that future droughts may mean not enough supply to keep up with growing demand.
12/14/2011 - 16:07
A leading civil rights group filed suit against Texas on Tuesday, asserting that the state is illegally underfunding the education of low-income and limited-English students in the public schools. The lawsuit by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund said the state’s current funding system allows wide funding gaps between lower-wealth and higher-wealth districts, and also does not provide adequate funding for districts to meet current state requirements.
12/14/2011 - 14:37
Word of the new Medicaid waiver at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission received a positive response from Seton Healthcare Family in Austin. “We really want to change the way we deliver healthcare,” said Greg Hartman, president and chief executive officer for communications, marketing and government relations at Seton’s Central Group
12/12/2011 - 15:26
The Texas Employees Retirement System, the state’s second-largest public pension, figures it will save about $20 million next year by shifting most of its retirees to a Medicare Advantage health-insurance plan. Projected unfunded costs for health care fell $828 million or 3.7 percent, mostly because of the shift, said Catherine Terrell, a pension spokeswoman.
12/09/2011 - 20:06
The second of four lawsuits that are expected to challenge Texas’ school finance system was filed Friday morning. A coalition of mostly property-wealthy school districts, including Eanes, are claiming that the current system violates the state constitution because it is inadequately funded and effectively imposes a statewide property tax.