This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter launching the third episode of our Future of Texas podcast with our guest, Roy Spence, on the future of work in Texas and preparing the workforce. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. Episode 3: Texas’ Workforce Opportunity (Left to right) Host…
Texas faces challenges that no single organization can solve alone. From workforce development and education access to housing affordability and environmental resilience, the scale and complexity of the issues shaping our state’s future demand more than good research — they demand collaboration. At Texas 2036, our strategic partnerships are central to how we do our…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter launching the second episode of our Future of Texas podcast with our guest, Mike Morath, on preparing the next generation of Texans. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. Episode 2: Educating Tomorrow’s Texas (Left to right) Host Brad Swail talks with…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter launching our Future of Texas podcast with our first guest, Joe Lonsdale. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. Episode 1: The Future of Innovation (Left to right) Host Brad Swail talks with Joe Lonsdale and SVP of Policy and Advocacy John…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter celebrating Texas’ birthday and starting the clock on the new decade that will culminate in Texas’ bicentennial. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. The countdown to our bicentennial begins today For over 190 years, Texas has been a special place. Today,…
Nearly 100 years ago, a state meteorologist famously proclaimed that “Texas is the land of perennial drought, broken by the occasional devastating flood.” While the consequences of drought, and the need to develop water supplies are well understood, the problem and peril of floods is sometimes overlooked. The Hill Country Floods of 2025 provided another…