The following testimony by Senior Policy Advisor Jeremy Mazur was given June 13, 2024, to the Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee on the interim charge to study the impact of federal actions in the energy sector on the Texas economy. Mr. Chairman, members, my name is Jeremy Mazur and I am a Senior…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter taking a look at what you need to know about the Texas prison system. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. A look inside the Texas prison system The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the state agency in charge of the prison…
Jeremy Mazur, senior policy advisor for infrastructure and natural resources, and Luis Soberon, policy advisor for criminal justice, converse about the justice and safety policy implications of Texas 2036’s recent release of the updated report on extreme weather trends on prison inmates and staff. JEREMY MAZUR: Hi, Luis! So one of the big takeaways from…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter taking a look at the future of the Texas graduates in the class of 2024. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. Congratulations Texas Class of 2024! 🎓 It’s an exciting time for the more than 650,000 students we estimate are donning…
Earlier this week, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, and Rural Affairs held an interim hearing on water system reliability. The hearing was comprehensive, with invited panels of expert witnesses on hand to discuss several of the key challenges and opportunities that lie before our water sector. These included the need for additional water supplies…