| February 25, 2021
Public charities in Texas can and should engage in lobbying to influence public policy and protect the interests of thei...
Natalie Roetzel Ossenfort | February 24, 2021
The state of Texas is in recovery mode after suffering a winter weather emergency that left millions without power and safe drinking water for days on end. Although the snow has thawed and the streets are once again passable, Texans are now suffering from the devastating after-effects of what many…
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| February 12, 2021
Redistricting begins in 2021, once the 2020 Census results are delivered to the states.1 Redistricting is how the U.S. d...
Ronnie Pawelko | February 8, 2021
On January 13, 2021, the House of Representatives voted to impeach Donald Trump, making him the first President in U.S. history to have been impeached twice. In the next step of the process, the Senate will begin an impeachment trial the week of February 8. At the conclusion of the…
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| February 5, 2021
Nonprofits care about and frequently weigh in on issues affecting education, including resources needed to support stude...
Tim Mooney | February 4, 2021
As the sun rises on a new administration, it’s easy to forget that despite the change in leadership in the White House and the US Senate, that passing legislation is still a tremendous challenge. While Schoolhouse Rock taught young Gen-Xers how a bill becomes a law, it left out a…
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| December 17, 2020
Nonprofits have a wide variety of advocacy tools at their disposal to create change in their communities, including both...
| December 17, 2020
Nonprofits that want to get a jump on building relationships and communicating their point of view on policies that bene...
Ronnie Pawelko | December 14, 2020
Despite all of the brouhaha, including a spate of failed lawsuits, surrounding Donald Trump’s refusal to publicly acknowledge the election results, Joe Biden will be sworn in on January 20, 2021 as the 46th President of the United States. In the years before the pandemic, the inauguration of a US…
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