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The Erosion of Transparency: A Critique of the Texas Public Information Act with Charles Blain
Highlights from our interview with Charles Blain, President of Urban Reform and the Urban Reform Institute.
Advocating for Homeschool Freedom: A Conversation with Anita Scott
Highlights from our interview with Anita Scott, Director of Public Policy at the Texas Homeschool Coalition.
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Weekend Interview: Tim Dunn on Faith, Governance, and Political Labels
By Lone Star Standard | May 9, 2024
Tim Dunn is a business owner in Midland, Texas, and serves on the boards of non-profit organizations. He and his wife of 46 years have six children and 20 grandchildren. He responded to questions from Lone Star Standard to discuss political labels, his views on Texas politics, and his faith.
The Impact of Incarceration on Families: A Look Inside Texas Incarcerated Families Association
By Lone Star Standard | May 6, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Sharon McKinney, Executive Director of the Texas Inmate Families Association.
The State of Small Business: NFIB's Economic Trends Report Reveals Significant Insights
By Lone Star Standard | Apr 25, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Jeff Burdett, Texas State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
Metrics and Accountability: Bryan Sunderland Explains Cicero's Approach To Public Policy
By Lone Star Standard | Apr 18, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Bryan Sunderland, director of advocacy at the Cicero Institute
Texas Wildfires: Rep. Burrows Explains the Investigation Into the Origins and Impact of the Texas Wildfires
By Lone Star Standard | Apr 15, 2024
Highlights from our interview with State Representative Dustin Burrows
Highlights from the TPPF Policy Summit: Insights from CEO Greg Sindelar
By Lone Star Standard | Apr 10, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Greg Sindelar, CEO of the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
Building the Future of Texas Restaurants: A Conversation with Russell Woodward
By Lone Star Standard | Apr 8, 2024
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR INTERVIEW WITH RUSSELL WOODWARD, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD FOR THE TEXAS RESTAURANT FOUNDATION
Austin Light Rail: The Human and Constitutional Cost; a Conversation with Mark Nemir and Bill Aleshire
By Lone Star Standard | Apr 1, 2024
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR INTERVIEW WITH MARK NEMIR, OWNER OF DIRTY MARTIN’S AND AUSTIN ATTORNEY, BILL ALESHIRE.
Making a Difference: An Interview with Representative Salman Bhojani
By Lone Star Standard | Mar 20, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Representative Salman Bhojani, House District 92.
Empowering the Next Generation: The Story of TLEEM and Arjun Sharda
By Lone Star Standard | Mar 6, 2024
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR INTERVIEW WITH ARJUN SHARDA, FOUNDER OF TLEEM
Understanding the unique mission of charter schools in Texas: a chat with Starlee Coleman
By Lone Star Standard | Feb 28, 2024
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR INTERVIEW WITH STARLEE COLEMAN, CEO OF TEXAS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION
The Road to Austin and Giving Back, a Conversation with Mark Teixeira
By Lone Star Standard | Feb 21, 2024
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR INTERVIEW WITH MARK TEIXEIRA
Protecting Texas Police Officers and Their Rights, a Discussion with Charley Wilkinson
By Lone Star Standard | Feb 19, 2024
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR INTERVIEW WITH CHARLEY WILKINSON
Retired Texas captain reveals the truth about cartel operations at the border
By Lone Star Standard | Feb 16, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Jaeson Jones
Debt Crisis Looming: Vance Ginn's View on the National Debt and Texas' Economic Future
By Lone Star Standard | Feb 13, 2024
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR INTERVIEW WITH VANCE GINN
Advocating for Fair Funding: A Conversation with Dick Lavine of Every Texan
By Lone Star Standard | Feb 6, 2024
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR INTERVIEW WITH DICK LAVINE
Senator Paul Bettencourt delivers record tax reduction and named Legislator of the Year
By Lone Star Standard | Jan 24, 2024
State Senator Paul Bettencourt is Chairman of the Texas Senate Local Government Committee, representing Texas Senate District 7.
"Zip Code Crisis": ACE Scholarships advocates for school choice to empower low-income families to provide the best education for their children
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 24, 2023
Established in 2000, ACE Scholarships aims to empower lower-income parents by enabling them to choose the most suitable K-12 schools for their children. Frustrated with the limitations of the public school system and unsuccessful attempts at legislative reform, the founders sought to bridge the educational gap for economically disadvantaged students.
