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Understanding School Finance in Texas: A Conversation with Adam Jones
Highlights from our interview with Adam Jones, writer, expert, and consultant on school financing in Texas.
Crime and Bail in Texas - What is the Reality? A Conversation with Ken Good
Highlights from our interview with Ken Wood, noted bail attorney and board member of the Professional Bondsmen of Texas
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The Front Door to Higher Education in Texas: A Discussion with Ray Martinez
By Lone Star Standard reports | Nov 14, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Ray Martinez, President & CEO of the Texas Association of Community Colleges.
The Path to Better Leadership for Public Schools in Texas: A Conversation with Aaron Silva
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 30, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Aaron Silva, parent of two and founder of Texas Education Project 103.
A discussion about education & election integrity in Texas with Senator Brandon Creighton
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 24, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Senator Brandon Creighton.
Preparing for Texas 200th Year And Beyond: A Conversation With John Hryhorchuk
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 15, 2024
Highlights from our interview with John Hryhorchuk, Senior Vice President of Policy and Advocacy for Texas 2036.
A Deep Dive into Border Security, Foreign Land Ownership, and Water Issues with Rep. David Spiller
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 1, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Texas Representative David Spiller, House District 68
Entrepreneurship, the Texas economy, and online fraud: A discussion with Chris Powers
By Lone Star Standard reports | Sep 23, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Chris Powers, founder & CEO of Fort Capital.
Restoring dignity and building community: How the Other Ones Foundation addresses homelessness
By Lone Star Standard reports | Sep 12, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Chris Baker, executive director of the Other Ones Foundation, an Austin-based non-profit serving the homeless.
Conservation, Poaching, and Hunter Safety: A Discussion with Lt. Game Warden Aaron Sims
By Lone Star Standard reports | Sep 5, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Lieutenant Game Warden Aaron Sims, Public Information Officer for the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Supporting Public Education: TASB's Advocacy for Effective School Policies
By Lone Star Standard | Aug 29, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Dax Gonzalez, Director of Government Relations for Texas Association of School Boards.
House Rules, Transparency, and the Judiciary: A Conversation with Representative Cody Vasut
By Lone Star Standard reports | Aug 22, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Representative Cody Vasut, Republican state representative for Texas House District 25 (south and western Brazoria County).
Healthcare and Education in Texas: A conversation with Representative Mihaela Plesa
By Lone Star Standard reports | Aug 16, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Representative Mihaela Plesa, Democratic state representative for Texas House District 70 (southwest Collin County).
From Child Safety to Education Outcomes: Senator Menendez's Commitment to Texas and the Future
By Lone Star Standard reports | Aug 8, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Senator Jose Menendez, representing SD-26 (Bexar County).
Texas Blockchain Council's Vision: Leading the Digital Asset Revolution in the Lone Star State
By Lone Star Standard reports | Aug 1, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Lee Bratcher, President of the Texas Blockchain Council (add this to the end of the interview) Lee Bratcher is a Board Member and President of the Texas Blockchain Council, an industry association that exists to advocate for blockchain centric public policy initiatives, educate members of government about the benefits of bitcoin, cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
Strategic Vision: Inside TDLR's 5-Year Plan for Better Service and Accountability
By Lone Star Standard reports | Jul 23, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Steve Bruno, deputy executive director at Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
From Enron to Uri: Robert Bryce discusses energy policy in Texas
By Lone Star Standard | Jul 15, 2024
Highlights from our interview with Robert Bryce, author, journalist, film producer, and public speaker that focuses on energy issues.
A Unified Approach: Rep. Ray Lopez Discusses Education, Veterans Affairs, and Immigration Reform
By Lone Star Standar reports | Jun 30, 2024
We are joined by Representative Ray Lopez, who was elected to the Texas Legislature in 2019 to serve HD 125, which encompasses much of San Antonio’s West and Northwest Sides.
The Pardon Of Daniel Perry: A Conversation With Defense Attorney Doug O'Connell
By Lone Star Standard reports | Jun 30, 2024
Doug O’Connell, Special Forces Colonel Retired, is the defense attorney for Sgt. Daniel Perry who was convicted by a jury in Travis County for the murder of Garrett Foster during the BLM riots of 2020.
Empowering Futures: Chairman Buckley on Transforming Texas Education
By Lone Star Standar reports | Jun 30, 2024
Bradley Buckley is a Texas veterinarian and Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for House District 54, which includes part of Bell County and all of Lampasas County in Central Texas.
