This analysis reviews the City of Temple’s decision to support a 250,000-square-foot speculative industrial project with financial incentives, highlighting the opportunities and risks of using public resources to drive growth.

Temple City Council voted to annex over 706 acres along Bob White Road, one of the largest expansions in recent years. The land, rezoned for light industrial use, could bring new jobs and strengthen the tax base, but also raises questions about infrastructure, traffic, and neighborhood impacts. This article breaks down what the decision means for businesses, families, and the city’s future

Texas just released its A–F report cards for schools, but a single letter doesn’t capture the heart of a classroom. This piece looks at what the grades measure, how they impact teachers and students, and why Central Texas schools are more than their scores.