TPPF statement on reforming the EPA’s Ozone standards to save American jobs

The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s (TPPF) Kathleen Hartnett White, distinguished senior fellow-in-residence and director of the Armstrong Center for Energy & the Environment, and Doug Domenech, director of the Fueling Freedom Project, today issued the following statements on reforming the rulemaking process for ozone and other pollutants regulated under the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS).

Press Release May 11, 2016

TPPF releases spotlight paper on Texas budget trends in Articles IV & V

Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation released a paper by Center for Fiscal Policy Director Talmadge Heflin and Economist Dr. Vance Ginn on Articles IV and V, which include the judiciary, public safety, and criminal justice in Texas’ state budget. The paper,Texas Budget Trends in Articles IV and V, is the fourth of six in a series that examines trends in each article of the Texas budget.

Press Release May 10, 2016

Texas Public Policy Foundation releases paper debunking myths about forced annexation

The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) today released a paper on forced annexation by Allegra Hill, policy analyst for the Center for Local Governance at TPPF. The paper, “Mythbusters: Annexation,” identifies and clarifies common arguments made by proponents of unilateral annexation.

Press Release May 10, 2016

TPPF releases spotlight paper on Texas budget trends in education

Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation released a paper by Center for Fiscal Policy Director Talmadge Heflin and Economist Dr. Vance Ginn on Article III, which includes education in Texas’ state budget. The paper, Texas Budget Trends in Article III, is the third of six in a series that examines trends in each article of the Texas budget.

Press Release May 4, 2016

TPPF statement on court granting motion to intervene in Bone Cave Harvestman Lawsuit

The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF)’s General Counsel and Director of the Center for the American Future (CAF) Robert Henneke issued to following statement on the court order granting CAF client’s motion to intervene in the pending lawsuit seeking delisting of the Bone Cave Harvestman from the Endangered Species Act.

Press Release April 29, 2016

TPPF statement on passage of Oklahoma resolution calling for Article V Convention

Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Dr. Thomas Lindsay, director of the Center for 10th Amendment Action, issued the following statement on the Oklahoma Senate passing legislation calling for a convention of states to propose amendments under Article V of the United States Constitution.

Press Release April 28, 2016

THIS MORNING: TPPF hosts policy primer on ridesharing in Austin

The Texas Public Policy Foundation will host a Policy Primer discussing “Is Big Government Driving Out Ridesharing?” TODAY, Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. CDT at the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Joe B. Hogsett Theater.

Press Release April 28, 2016

TOMORROW: TPPF hosts policy primer on ridesharing in Austin

The Texas Public Policy Foundation will host a Policy Primer discussing “Is Big Government Driving Out Ridesharing?” TOMORROW, Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. CDT at the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Joe B. Hogsett Theater.

Press Release April 27, 2016

TPPF statement on rising tuition and student debt for higher education

Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Center for Higher Education Policy Analyst Trevor McGuire issued the following statement on Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s and Texas State Senate Higher Education Committee Chairman Kel Seliger’s announcement to address high tuition costs and student debt.

Press Release April 26, 2016

THURSDAY: TPPF hosts policy primer on ridesharing in Austin

The Texas Public Policy Foundation will host a Policy Primer discussing “Is Big Government Driving Out Ridesharing?” on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. CDT at the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Joe B. Hogsett Theater.

Press Release April 26, 2016

TPPF releases spotlight paper on Texas budget trends in Article II

Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation released a paper by Center for Fiscal Policy Director Talmadge Heflin and Economist Dr. Vance Ginn on Article II of Texas’ budget. The paper, Texas Budget Trends in Article II, is the second of six in a series that examines trends in each article of the Texas budget.

Press Release April 25, 2016

TPPF statement on Missouri House of Representatives passage of Article V Convention call

Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Dr. Thomas Lindsay, director of the Center for 10th Amendment Action, issued the following statement on the Missouri House of Representatives passing legislation today calling for a convention of states to propose amendments under Article V of the United States Constitution.

Press Release April 21, 2016