Letters: Look Closer at Big Beautiful Bill to See Exactly What It Means

Letters: Look closer at Big Beautiful Bill to see exactly what it means

I’m from New Iberia. I’ve lived through enough oil booms and busts to know that when Baton Rouge or D.C. says we’re getting something “beautiful,” we better look closely. The so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed by Congress isn’t beautiful.…

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Could Transform Texas’ Workforce - Reform Austin

Texas’ push to align higher education with workforce needs is getting a boost from federal policy. President Donald Trump’s recently signed “Big Beautiful Bill” expands Pell Grants to cover short-term job training programs, while capping federal loans for graduate and professional degrees, a change education advocates say could reshape career paths for thousands of Texans. According to The Dallas Morning News, the new law allows Pell Grants, whi…