by John Henneberger May 25, 2013 State issues Agreement reached to end all Texas energy assistance for the poor by 2016 Representative Sylvester Turner’s office says Representative Turner, the leading advocate for the System Benefit Fund, has agreed to an amendmentContinue Reading
by John Henneberger May 25, 2013 State issues A better solution for energy assistance for Texas poor families is still possible The Sierra Club has proposed a far better solution to the Texas Senate’s proposal to spend down and eliminate theContinue Reading
by John Henneberger May 24, 2013 State issues System Benefit Fund deal in the works: better than nothing until it becomes nothing A deal is reportedly in the works over the Texas System Benefit Fund that is better than what was originallyContinue Reading
by John Henneberger April 23, 2013 State issues The facts about Texas weatherization spending contradict Senate Finance chairman’s claim “Check the budget. We already spend a lot of money of weatherization.” This quote came from Senator Williams successfully arguingContinue Reading