Communications Director
John serves as Texas 2036’s main media contact, coordinating and advising on Texas 2036’s appearances in external media outlets. In addition, he plays a lead role in writing, editing and publishing the organization’s main publications, including its blog posts and newsletters.
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter diagnosing the root causes of rising prices in Texas’ healthcare market. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. When Healthcare Prices Increase, Every Texan Pays The 2025 average annual premium for a family with employer-sponsored health coverage comes to nearly $27,000. That’s…
Texas families with employer-sponsored coverage now pay nearly $27,000 a year in premiums, and 63% have delayed or skipped care in the past year because of cost. In a June 2026 Texas Politics Project poll, nearly 9 in 10 Texans are concerned about healthcare affordability. Today, Texas 2036 releases Symptoms of an Unhealthy Market, a…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter with our policy experts talking about the opportunities ahead in 2027. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. Together, We’re Looking Ahead to 2027 For ten years, you’ve known Texas 2036 through our research, reports and policy recommendations. This special edition is different. Behind…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter providing a look inside the legislative interim. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. The Texas Legislature Never Really Stops Primary elections are over. School’s out. There’s no legislative session this year — but Texas state government doesn’t stop. Legislative committees are…
Jeremy Mazur, Texas 2036 water senior policy advisor, and Renzo Soto, Texas 2036 education and workforce policy advisor, converse about the Legislature’s efforts this session to encourage more Texans to embark on careers at their local water utilities, a key area of the state’s infrastructure but one that is facing challenges in attracting enough workers….