Texas 2036 marked a great year in 2025, contributing our trusted data to the policy conversations that helped inform state policymakers in their important work of investing in the state’s future. To recap, here are a few of the legislative accomplishments where our efforts helped: Up to $20 billion secured for long-term water infrastructure through…
The Jan. 15 deadline to sign up for coverage for 2026 under the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace is fast approaching. Marketplace plans remain an important tool in keeping Texans healthy by providing free preventative care, along with low or no out-of-pocket access to primary care, generic prescriptions, mental health services, and telehealth, even for plans…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter with 25 reasons to believe in the future of Texas. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. 25 Reasons to Believe in Texas’ Future Texans have long understood that the future is not something we wait for, but something we shape. Progress…
Texans have long understood that the future is not something we wait for, but something we shape. Progress comes from deliberate choices to build, invest and show up for one another. At Texas 2036, we focus on the data and long-term decisions that turn momentum into lasting opportunity for more Texans. As 2025 comes to…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter on what Texans need to know about the open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. Affordable health coverage still within reach For millions of Texans, the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace is…
Early enrollment figures suggest that Texans are still signing up for coverage on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace in record numbers. Initial data released by the federal government last week shows that close to 1.3 million Texans have signed up for coverage since Nov. 1. That’s a 17.4% increase over the same…