News from June 2022


Economist to Senate Finance Committee: 'Texans are facing a crisis when it comes to paying for their skyrocketing property taxes, inflated bills and saving'

The chief economist of the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) recently testified before the Senate Finance Committee on lowering property taxes in Texas.


NetChoice celebrates Supreme Court decision to protect free speech online

Today, NetChoice celebrates victory in the Supreme Court of the United States after the Court granted NetChoice and CCIA’s emergency application to stay the Fifth Circuit’s unexplained, 2-1 order issued May 11.


Cornyn on gun legislation: 'Sens. Murphy, Sinema, Tillis and I had a very constructive conversation'

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) held a virtual meeting on Tuesday (May 31) with a bipartisan group of senators to discuss gun legislation in the wake of last month's mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde and Tops Grocery Store in Buffalo, New York, per a report from San Antonio CBS affiliate KENS that was ran by sister station KVUE.


Component for Brain-Inspired Computing

A new material enables creating electronic circuits that emulate the human brain. They are supposed to increase the efficiency of machine learning.


City of Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee met April 5

City of Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee met Tuesday, April 5.