Friday, May 11, 2012
As we get ready to celebrate our moms on Sunday, I invite you to honor Texas mothers by pledging to support public education, women's health services,...
Thursday, May 10, 2012
May is full of opportunities for you to help determine the direction of our community, our state, and our investment in public education.
Friday, May 04, 2012
Largely responding to state education cuts, Texas A&M System Regents today agreed to raise tuition at several universities. The move follows a sim...
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Thanks everyone who voted for me as the best local state legislator in the San Antonio Current readers' poll. I prefer these articles that just imply ...
Thursday, April 26, 2012
This is the time when local appraisal districts send property owners their "notices of appraised value." You have until May 31st -- or 30 days after y...
Monday, April 16, 2012
After the deep and unnecessary education cuts that Governor Perry championed, it's no surprise that his Compact doesn't say a word about educating sch...
Monday, March 26, 2012
Thank you to everyone who came out to the rally on Saturday. Here's a video of my speech (along with Sen. Van de Putte's) followed by the text of my s...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Following the announcement by right-wing groups that they will push for deeper education cuts during the next legislative session, Representative Mike...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
A reminder of the damage done in recent years.
Friday, March 09, 2012
Join us in restoring support for public education in the legislature after the state cut $5 billion in public education funding...
Tuesday, March 06, 2012
Texas Republicans Blocked 10 WHP Bills, Cut Family Planning 7 Times, Cast Doubt on Birth Control
Friday, March 02, 2012
Higher TAKS Test Scores Among Low-income 3rd Graders with Benefit of Pre-k
Thursday, March 01, 2012
Recently I've heard a lot from constituents and fellow parents about testing so I wanted to share an update on the situation.
Thursday, March 01, 2012
Austin - As Texas faces four lawsuits against the state's school finance system, House Speaker Joe Straus today named State Rep. Mike Villarreal (D-Sa...