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Dallas Federal Reserve Bank president and CEO Robert Kaplan and Joe Straus, former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, joined Think host Krys Boyd to discuss the pandemic’s impact on the state in terms of dollars, jobs and the health of Texans.
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State Rep. Eric Johnson, D-Dallas, announced early Wednesday that he filed the necessary paperwork to run for speaker of the Texas House, making him the…
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The State Republican Executive Committee voted to censure Texas House Speaker Joe Straus, R-San Antonio, on Saturday, dinging the outgoing state leader…
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Texas House Speaker Joe Straus stunned colleagues and political observers alike when he announced that he would not seek re-election to his place in the...
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Texas House Speaker Joe Straus says he will not run for re-election in 2018. In an announcement, Straus said he will “continue to work for a Republican...
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From Texas Standard: Texas House Speaker Joe Straus recently formed a new committee to study the problem of opioid addiction in Texas. The Select...
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In the wake of the "bathroom bill" fight that generated strong business backlash, House Speaker Joe Straus is putting together a committee to make sure…
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From Texas Standard: Following this year's contentious regular and special sessions at the Capitol, the divide between the Legislature's upper and lower...
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Texas House Speaker Joe Straus requested on Tuesday that a contentious Confederate plaque be removed from the Capitol.The plaque, erected in 1959, asserts…
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SAN ANTONIO — Texas House Speaker Joe Straus urged business leaders Tuesday to keep up the fight following the failure of legislative efforts this year to…
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Joe Straus had their first meeting in months on Monday. "The Speaker and I had a substantive meeting today where we…
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House Speaker Joe Straus has made himself enemy No. 1 among the state’s most conservative voters. His crime? His management style.