Texas 2036’s Strategic Framework shows how Texas stacks up across key performance areas and against other states: Policymakers and the public can track how Texas is doing to fortify the state’s future As Texas looks toward its bicentennial, Texas 2036 releases a new data-driven roadmap for the state to be the best place to live…
This analysis of Texas’ labor market is part of our blog series for Texas 2036’s Strategic Framework, which provides in-depth, cross-cutting data to inform key decisions about the most significant issues facing the state. As the state recovers from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and public health policies that were adopted in response, Texas’ labor market…
Our look at how Texas energy powers America is part of our blog series for Texas 2036’s Strategic Framework, which provides in-depth, cross-cutting data to inform key decisions about the most significant issues facing the state. It’s hardly a surprise that Texas leads the nation in energy production. Our state has extensive proven oil and…
This is part of our blog series for Texas 2036’s Strategic Framework, which provides in-depth, cross-cutting data to inform key decisions about the most significant issues facing the state. Digital connectivity often can be the difference between access to economic opportunities and essential services or the lack thereof. Our Strategic Framework Goal No. 14 not…
A look at drought in Texas report is part of our blog series for Texas 2036’s Strategic Framework, which provides in-depth, cross-cutting data to inform key decisions about the most significant issues facing the state. Nearly a century ago, a state meteorologist penned the now-famous line, “Texas is a land of perennial drought, broken by…
The hot jobs market, understaffed employees report is part of our blog series for Texas 2036’s Strategic Framework, which provides in-depth, cross-cutting data to inform key decisions about the most significant issues facing the state. The Texas jobs market continues its hot streak of setting state employment records for a 12th consecutive month, adding 49,500…