by Reflections on Life and Liberty | May. 30, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
Most of us don’t like to acknowledge reality. It can be very inconvenient for our carefully crafted ordering of the world. A friend of mine likes to say that “reality is an acquired taste,” and he’s right. Yet, without a clear-eyed assessment of where we are, we’ll...
by Texas Minute | May. 30, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
Connections to Conflicted Vendor Run Deep at Texas Lottery… House Rejects Paxton’s Call on Election Integrity Measure… Harris County Bureaucrats Best-paid in America… Prosper ISD JROTC Teacher Charged With Sex Crime Against Student… Stockdale ISD Teacher...
by Daily Headlines | May. 29, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
– With Democrats Holding Out, Bail Reform Push Collapses in Texas House – Legislation to Make Vaccine Manufacturers Liable Passes Senate – Houston Ends Traffic Stop Quotas in Unanimous Vote
by Luca Cacciatore | May. 29, 2025 | State
Members of the Texas House have rejected a call from Attorney General Ken Paxton to swiftly concur with changes made by senators to a critical election integrity proposal. On Wednesday, Paxton’s office issued a release calling on House lawmakers to concur with...
by Addie Hovland | May. 29, 2025 | State
Senate lawmakers failed to vote on a measure protecting children from sexual content in libraries before the midnight deadline on Wednesday. House Bill 3225, authored by State Rep. Daniel Alders (R–Tyler) and sponsored by State Sen. Bryan Hughes (R–Mineola) in the...
by Erin Anderson | May. 29, 2025 | Local, Metroplex
A custodian who was employed by Little Elm Independent School District is in jail following accusations that he sexually abused at least one elementary school student. Eric Lazaro Landaverde, 64, was arrested Wednesday and charged with one count of continuous sexual...
by Joseph Trimmer | May. 29, 2025 | Houston, Local
Harris County’s top officials are among the highest-compensated government employees in America, with nine department heads earning more than the U.S. president’s $400,000 salary. Forty-five county employees now receive compensation that surpasses the $250,600 salary...
by Michael Wilson | May. 29, 2025 | Houston, Local
Houston has officially ended its policy requiring daily traffic stops by police officers, following a decisive move by Police Chief Noe Diaz and a unanimous city council vote. Just hours before the city council was scheduled to vote on the matter, Diaz formally...
by Ian Camacho | May. 29, 2025 | Central Texas, Local
The Bosque County Republican Party unanimously voted to censure State Rep. Angelia Orr. “Orr’s attitude appears to be she can win reelection in House District 13 without Bosque County Republican voters — we plan to disabuse her of that notion during the 2026...
by Erin Anderson | May. 29, 2025 | Local, Metroplex
UPDATED May 30. A Reserve Officer Training teacher in Prosper Independent School District has been arrested for alleged sexual contact with a student. Michael Christopher Songy, 44, was arrested Wednesday and charged with indecent assault, a Class A misdemeanor...
by Daniel Greer | May. 29, 2025 | Analysis, State
Before she rose in the ranks to become an influential member of Gary Grief’s inner circle at the Texas Lottery, Nelda Trevino was a well-connected administrative assistant with a documented connection to the state’s lottery vendor lobbyist. In her elevated position,...
by Erin Anderson | May. 29, 2025 | Local, South Texas
A now-former Stockdale Independent School District teacher has been indicted on charges related to an alleged sexual relationship with an underage student. Peter Aaron Leach, 34, was teaching at Stockdale High School when he was arrested in February and charged with...
by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | May. 29, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Brandon Waltens is a Senior Editor at Texas Scorecard. He is the host of the essential Daily Headlines at Texas Scorecard.
by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | May. 29, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: U.S. Attorney for Washington D.C. Ed Martin took office January 20th, taking advantage of the law that allows the president to put his nominee in place immediately for a 120-day term. Martin, who studied at Holy Cross, the Pontifical...
by Texas Tomorrow | May. 29, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
Whether you’re involved in your local school district or not, your money is. Be aware of what’s going on.
by Texas Minute | May. 29, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Uncategorized
Patrick Says THC Ban Is a Fight To Save a Generation… Illegal Aliens Tied to Deadly Memorial Day Jet Ski Crash… House Approves Senate Ban on Most Firearm Red Flag Laws… Houston Faces Lawsuit Over Continued Membership in Regional Planning...
by Texas Scorecard | May. 29, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Video
by Brandon Waltens | May. 28, 2025 | State
Efforts to pass high-profile bail reform measures collapsed in the Texas House on Wednesday, as lawmakers failed to advance two proposed constitutional amendments before a key legislative deadline—despite reported last-minute pressure from Gov. Greg Abbott. Senate...
by The Luke Macias Show | May. 28, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
Today, we have over a dozen policies that have been passed in the last week, along with a crazy story about Ken Paxton being kicked off the House floor.
by Daily Headlines | May. 28, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
– Legislation to Bar Funding for Libraries who Host Drag Shows Dies in House – Illegally in U.S. And Released, Now Tied to Deadly Jet Ski Crash – ‘Trey’s Law’ Means Nondisclosures No Longer Protect Sexual Predators
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