Ariana Chiarenza News
'Thousands of potential asylum-seekers (are) already waiting': TPPF's Agren criticizes lifting Title 42
By Ariana Chiarenza | Jun 2, 2022
Texas Public Policy Foundation's David Agren criticized plans to lift Title 42 restrictions, citing a border crisis that will follow.
'The epicenter of the energy transition': Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation shares expectations for green energy
By Ariana Chiarenza | May 13, 2022
The state of Texas is expected to see new advancements in renewable energy thanks to incoming investments in clean energy tech for solar and wind projects.
STEC proposes reliability service to PUC 'in an effort to continue to work toward resolution of the reliability problems'
By Ariana Chiarenza | Apr 20, 2022
South Texas Electric Cooperative Inc. submitted a proposal to the Public Utilities Commission of Texas requesting modification of the RFP to allow other proposals, including cost allocations for wind and solar sources. It also has the support of the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
Garrett: Abbott supports taking 'a large chunk of the surplus money we have' for tax cuts
By Ariana Chiarenza | Apr 12, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott shared that he is considering using a large amount of the state budget surplus toward tax cuts as property tax rates continue to rise across the state.
'I am proud to join the Sprinkles team': Sprinkles Cupcakes names Schulder as new CFO
By Ariana Chiarenza | Feb 6, 2022
Austin-based baking company Sprinkles Cupcakes announced that Allison Schulder has been named the company's new chief financial officer.
New report from the Greater Austin Crime Commission calls for an increase in Austin police officers
By Ariana Chiarenza | Jan 18, 2022
In a new study funded by the Greater Austin Crime Commission released on Jan. 11, data shows that the Austin Police Department requires at least 108 more police officers for more efficient crime resolution in the city.
'Further accelerate growth': DESelect to open first U.S. office in Austin
By Ariana Chiarenza | Dec 28, 2021
Marketing data company DESelect announced plans on Monday to open a new office in Austin in order to better serve their U.S. market.
'You have to look elsewhere': Tech companies embrace remote work
By Ariana Chiarenza | Oct 24, 2021
In the wake of the early days of the pandemic, many tech companies have deemed it best to permanently adopt a fully remote model, while some look for ways to return to normality after months of working from home.
Global suppliers face problems after pandemic disrupts supply chain 'at every corner'
By Ariana Chiarenza | Oct 23, 2021
Global suppliers continue to face problems while demands steadily increase due to the rattling of supply chains during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Netflix megahit 'Squid Game' value surges to almost $900 million
By Ariana Chiarenza | Oct 22, 2021
New internal metric data reviewed by Bloomberg reports that Netflix’s popular new TV show “Squid Game” is valued at almost $900 million since its launch on the digital platform in September.
'We follow certain rules for a good reason': Dripping Springs father strips to swimsuit amid school board mask meeting
By Ariana Chiarenza | Aug 29, 2021
A Dripping Springs man stripped down to his swimwear at a school board meeting on Aug. 23 in protest of optional mandates proposed by the council.