Civility in Texas

by | May 4, 2025 | Civility, Texas

Crayton Webb and Danielle Rugoff at the Austin American-Statesman   Forty-five years ago, a group of young Texans from business, professional and academic circles came together to convene the various segments of the state in a nonpartisan, nonpolitical and...

Threats Against Judges

by | May 2, 2025 | Judiciary, Public Service

Ned Parker, Mike Spector, Peter Eisler, Linda So and Nate Raymond at Reuters: Reuters identified more than 600 posts on social media and right-leaning message boards since February targeting family members of judges who ruled against the Trump administration. The...

Civic Life

by | May 1, 2025 | civic virtue, Civility

Samuel Abrams at AEI: Being community-focused, knowing one’s neighbors, and being helpful to others should be instinctual and a common part of our daily lives rather than occasional and worthy of praise. While it is undoubtedly not the case that we have to be best...