Lancaster ISD used a “hide the vote” election date, combined campus “rolling polling” with early voting parties, electioneered inside the polls, and tried to intimidate opponents.
Erin Anderson
Confusion: Harris County Voter Registrar Wrongly Suspends Voters
Harris County’s Democrat voter registrar Ann Harris Bennett admits wrongly suspending voters whose residence addresses are in question.
Collin College Raising Taxes to Pay for Bond Debt
Collin County Community College District joins other local entities increasing property tax burdens on local residents, after pledging they wouldn’t raise taxes to pay bond debt.
Collin County Sets $750M Bond Election
Local voters will decide in November what road projects merit taxpayer-funded borrowing.
Harris County Verifying Thousands of Voter Registration Addresses
The county voter registrar’s office says it’s responding to thousands of voter challenges filed by local citizens. But are they following the law?
Candidates File for Caraway’s Council Seat
Dallas City Council called a special election to fill the seat vacated by disgraced Dwain Caraway; candidates’ filing deadline is August 23.
McKinney Residents Get First Look at City Budget
Council member Chuck Branch reviewed the city’s proposed budget and tax rate at a forum hosted by McKinney Tea Party.
Collin County Adopts Taxpayer-Friendly “Effective” Rate
Commissioners in Collin County, which has the second-lowest property tax rate of any Texas county, are again proposing a fiscally responsible budget based on the effective rate.
Cruz Campaigns in Collin County
Senator Ted Cruz fires up a crowd of enthusiastic supporters at a rally in McKinney.
Palo Pinto Voters Can Stop Forced Annexation in November
Palo Pinto is the fifth Texas county to set a “Tier 2 opt-in” election that can end forced annexation locally and protect residents’ property rights.