Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Going to permanent DST?

 Interesting Washington Post article about switching to Daylight Savings Time permanently. No....!

Monday, March 14, 2022

Why the House of Representatives is Stuck at 435 members?

 An interesting NPR story from April 2021 about why the House is stuck at 435 members. After the 2020 census, this results in each House member representing 766,987 people. An astounding and ludicrous number for single-member district representatives.

Monday, February 21, 2022

Informative Texas Tribune story about Texas topping the nation in teens who give birth multiple times and all the obstacles teens have to getting birth control or an abortion.

Friday, February 18, 2022

This interesting Texas Tribune article from last September about the end of the Texas House quorum break and some splintering within the Democratic caucus.

And this Texas Scorecard article lists the members as of August 26, 2021 of the Texas House Progressive Caucus.