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“Texas Briefing” brings expert insight to the policy challenges shaping life in the Lone Star State. Through topical miniseries, scholars from Rice University’s Baker Institute and their guests untangle issues in health, the economy, climate resilience, and more to understand how policy matters are impacting communities from the Panhandle to the Gulf Coast.Subscribe and listen to “Texas Briefing” wherever you listen to podcasts.
Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy hosts Texas Briefing, a news show with 12 episodes published.
Texas has rolled out new hemp regulations that are reshaping the state’s cannabis landscape — restricting smokable products, tightening oversight, and raising new questions about public health, enforcement, and market im
How do students experience faith on campus, and how does religion shape their views on public policy? In this student panel moderated by Baker Institute fellow Michael O. Emerson, Rice University students David Lee, Zain
As religion becomes more visible in Texas politics, how is it reshaping the modern workplace? From expanded religious accommodations to the rollback of DEI initiatives, Texas employers are increasingly caught between fed
How can scientists interact with religious beliefs that increasingly shape public policy? Must there instead exist a separation between faith and science? Michael O. Emerson sits with Neal F. Lane, the Baker Institute’s
Why has the role of religion in Texas public education become one of the most consequential policy battles in the state? What is at stake for religious liberty, church-state separation, and the future of education across
How has faith – particularly Christian nationalism – become a powerful force shaping Texas politics and public policy? How should policymakers approach religion? Joined by Baker Institute fellows Eric McDaniel and Mark P
More than half of Texas women can’t access their preferred birth control method — meaning they can’t use the method that works best for them. Gracia Sierra, a nonresident scholar at the Baker Institute and data scientist
Texas lawmakers returned to the Capitol yesterday for a special legislative session intended to address flood resilience, congressional redistricting, and the state’s booming consumable hemp industry. Katharine Neill Har
This is our third episodes in a miniseries series on reproductive health in Texas — where we have world-class health facilities, yet rank near the bottom when it comes to women’s health outcomes. Texas banned all abortio
This is Episode 2 in our miniseries on reproductive health in Texas — where we have world-class health facilities, yet rank near the bottom when it comes to women’s health outcomes. Kari White, the Baker Institute’s new
This is Episode 1 in our miniseries on reproductive health in Texas — where we have world-class health facilities, yet rank near the bottom when it comes to women’s health outcomes. Eleanor Klibanoff, the law and politic
Introducing “Texas Briefing,” a new podcast that brings expert insights into the challenges shaping life in the Lone Star State. Institute scholars and their guests will untangle issues in health, the economy, climate re
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