by Charles Blain | Jun. 17, 2024 | Houston, Local
In Saturday’s runoff election for the Harris County Appraisal District, Republicans Kyle Scott and Ericka McCrutcheon were handed a decisive victory over opponents Melissa Noriega and Pelumi Adeleke. Scott, who ran for Place 2, won 57 percent to Noriega’s 42...
by Adam Cahn | Jun. 17, 2024 | State
A former state representative with close ties to embattled house speaker Dade Phelan is under investigation by the Texas Ethics Commission for potentially violating a 2019 ethics law he helped write. According to the Texas Observer, former State Rep. Chris Paddie, who...
by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | Jun. 17, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Chris Salcedo Show Axiom #1
by Texas Minute | Jun. 17, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
House Leadership’s New Pledge Ignores a Ban on Democrat Chairs… US Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban for Firearms… Is a Mystery Algorithm Revealing Texans’ Voting Choices?… Dallas City Council Condemns Border Security Legislation in...
by Michael Quinn Sullivan | Jun. 15, 2024 | State
Numerous sources in the Texas House GOP caucus report that a move is underway to cast aside the legislative priorities adopted by delegates to the Republican Party’s biennial convention last month in favor of a watered-down version that ignores several key reforms....
by Daily Headlines | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
– New House pledge ignores a ban on Democrat chairs. – Texas’ #1 most wanted illegal alien captured. – STAAR results show State schools are failing Texas students.
by Luca Cacciatore | Jun. 14, 2024 | Federal
U.S. Supreme Court justices have struck down a federal prohibition on bump stocks—the same week gun rights activists secured victories in two other cases. The court found in its 6-3 ruling along ideological lines that the National Firearms Act’s ban on the public sale...
by Ella Hoy | Jun. 14, 2024 | Commentary
As transgender ideology continues to spread across the country, children continue to fall prey to the deception. Believing the lies of the contagion and thinking they have been born into the wrong body, many eventually mutilate themselves. Whether a child participates...
by Brandon Waltens | Jun. 14, 2024 | Federal
A national anti-tax organization is calling out the chairman of the U.S. House Budget Committee for comments signaling what they are characterizing as a willingness to increase taxes by the Fiscal Commission, which is tasked with finding ways to “improve the long-term...
by Charles Blain | Jun. 14, 2024 | Houston, Local
In response to a state challenge against Harris County’s controversial guaranteed basic income pilot program, Uplift Harris, the Texas Supreme Court issued a stay ordering that Harris County continue to refrain from issuing a planned $500 monthly stipend to families. ...
by Erin Anderson | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
Newly released results of academic performance assessments show that state schools are failing Texas students. On Friday, the Texas Education Agency released the results of the 2024 STAAR test, the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, for students in...
by The Kambree Show | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Video
Discover the real cost of open borders versus mass deportation in this eye-opening video. While scare tactics suggest that mass deportation is too expensive, analyses reveal that allowing individuals to stay in the country comes at a much higher price for taxpayers....
by Will Biagini | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
Following Gov. Greg Abbott’s release of a list of the top ten most wanted illegal aliens in Texas, another man from the list has been captured. Department of Public Safety special agents from the Criminal Investigations Division arrested Victor Hugo Chox Gonzalez...
by Emily Medeiros | Jun. 14, 2024 | Local, Metroplex
Dallas City Council members have approved a resolution condemning Texas’ landmark border security law, with only three council members voting against the measure. The resolution is in response to Senate Bill 4, which was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott in...
by Daniel Greer | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
When Texans vote, they expect transparent elections will not extend to violating the secrecy of their ballots. However, recent developments have brought this into question. During a Texas House Elections Committee hearing this week, lawmakers probed the Secretary of...
by Brandon Waltens | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
A group of House Republicans are attempting to steer the conversation away from ending Democrat chairmanships by instead signing onto a series of priorities that conspicuously omits a ban on the practice. This comes after 46 current and incoming members recently...
by Debra McClure | Jun. 14, 2024 | State
Within a period of two weeks, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from the Enforcement and Removal Operations units in Houston and Waco apprehended five illegal alien fugitives wanted for murder or homicide in the United States and Mexico. “The quick...
by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Texas State Senator Bryan Hughes represents 16 counties in Senate District One in Northeast Texas.
by Reflections on Life and Liberty | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
I think we can be honest with each other… There is no feeling quite like being on the receiving end of an audience’s praise. It can be intoxicating. All of us want the approval of others. The only real question is whose approval we are ultimately seeking. The...
by Texas Minute | Jun. 14, 2024 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
MS-13 Gang Leader Arrested in Texas… Texas Universities Push LGBT ‘Pride’ Month… Gamblers Wiped Out in GOP Primary… Edinburg Councilman to Appeal Election Contest That Flipped Results…