TPPF releases paper on behavioral health care in Texas
Competition vital to ensuring quality, affordability, and innovation in behavioral health care
Press Release March 10, 2015TODAY: TPPF’s Kathleen Hunker to testify before Texas House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
12-person juries help ensure equal treatment across venues
Press Release March 10, 2015TPPF’s Derek Cohen to testify on Juvenile Justice
The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s (TPPF) Center for Effective Justice Policy Analyst Derek Cohen will testify before the Texas House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Committee on Wednesday, March 11, at 10:30 a.m. CDT or upon final adjournment in room E2.016 of the Texas State Capitol. Mr. Cohen will testify on legislation addressing truancy issues.
Press Release March 9, 2015Hon. Chuck DeVore to testify before Kansas Senate Local Government Committee
Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) Vice President for Policy Chuck DeVore will deliver invited testimony before the Kansas State Senate Local Government Committee TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 10, at 10:00 a.m. CDT via Skype to the Kansas State Capitol Room 159-S. Mr. DeVore will testify on the issue of taxpayer-paid lobbyists.
Press Release March 9, 2015TPPF’s Jess Fields to testify on annexation reform
The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s (TPPF) Center for Local Governance Senior Policy Analyst Jess Fields will testify before the Texas House Land & Resource Management Committee TODAY, Monday, March 9, at 2:00 p.m. CDT or upon final adjournment in room E2.016 of the Texas State Capitol. Mr. Fields will testify on legislation addressing annexation reform.
Press Release March 9, 2015TPPF’s Bill Peacock & Kathleen Hunker to testify before Texas Senate State Affairs Committee
Experts testify on and release analysis of eminent domain reforms
Press Release March 9, 2015TPPF releases paper on eminent domain reform
Reimbursement of attorney fees would protect right to adequate compensation
Press Release March 9, 2015TPPF releases paper on eliminating the margin tax
Ending the margin tax would increase personal income and create jobs
Press Release March 4, 2015TPPF statement on nurse practitioner legislation
“For years, Texas has struggled with physician shortages, especially in rural areas,” said Davison. “About half our counties don’t have enough primary care physicians, and we have nearly 300 Medically Underserved Areas, more than any other state in the country."
Press Release March 4, 2015TPPF releases new research on fracking
Local bans based on disputed science cost Texans billions of dollars
Press Release March 4, 2015TODAY: TPPF’s Talmadge Heflin & Vance Ginn to testify before Texas Senate Finance Committee
Experts to hold media availability immediately after hearing
Press Release March 4, 2015TPPF releases paper on Liberty Cities in Texas
Liberty Cities open a new door for Texans to protect their rights
Press Release March 3, 2015