- Hispanic students attain majority in Texas schools – Daniel Borunda and Zahira Torres, El Paso Times
- Short of Funds, Texas Eyes School Reserves – Ross Ramsey, Texas Tribune
- Media runs cover for higher ed bloat – Daniel Greer, AgendaWise Reports
- Opponents of Medicaid cuts warn of devastating ripple effect – Chuck Lindell, Austin American-Statesman
One journo’s “opponents” are another person’s “special interests.” - Conservatives Subsidizing the Enemy – Weston Hicks, AgendaWise Reports
Conservative pols would be wise to consider the advice offered here. Gov. Perry’s last campaign proved conservatives don’t have to play the game on old-media terms any more. - Lawmakers trying to kill driver surcharge program – Gary Scharrer, Chron Texas Politics
- Lawmakers Take Up Brew Bills – Christopher Smith Gonzalez, Texas Tribune
- Senate education budget plan done – Kate Alexander, Postcards from the Lege
- Campus-carry gun bill on verge of passage – Mike Ward, Postcards
- Report Calls on Lawmakers to Boost Stimulus Monitoring – Reeve Hamilton, Texas Tribune
- Burnam/Berman on the same side? – Anna Tinsley, PoliTex
- Another Texas anti-abortion group targets African Americans in the Northeast – Patrick Brendel, Texas Independent
Nice scare headline from liberal Colorado-model “newsish” nonprofit. - A first look at SBOE redistricting – Paul Burka, BurkaBlog
- Where Texans live – Perry vs World