Scandal-ridden bus agency Dallas County Schools gets short-term financial help, plus a tentative pledge from drivers for help surviving November’s shutdown vote.
Erin Anderson
President’s Election Integrity Commission to Focus on Clean Voter Rolls
Voter roll accuracy tops the list of topics the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity will study.
Election Decided By Two Votes Is Contested Over Mail Ballots
An Arlington city council candidate who lost by just two votes claims that multiple ineligible voters cast mail ballots in the election.
Legislature Set to Crack Down on Mail Ballot Fraud
Responding to the governor’s call, Texas lawmakers have filed bills aimed at shoring up the state’s mail-in ballot rules to prevent voter fraud.
Fired Denton Utility Managers Sued City Over Suspensions
City officials say loss of trust led to the firing of suspended city employees in a convoluted case that’s getting more complicated.
Collin County Gets It Right on Property Rights
Personal liberty and private property rights prevail in two Collin County legal victories over city government overreach that should resonate throughout Texas.
Dallas County Voter Fraud Suspect Indicted, Arrested
A Dallas County grand jury charged the first suspect in a vote harvesting scheme with felony voter fraud for allegedly forging an elderly voter’s mail ballot.
Denton Investigating Contracts Awarded By City-Owned Utility
Four Denton Municipal Electric managers have been placed on administrative leave as the city investigates how they awarded multimillion-dollar contracts.
Allen Residents Say It’s Time for Term Limits
Allen residents who say it’s time their city officials had term limits are circulating petitions to get the issue on November’s ballot so voters can decide.
DOJ Says SB 5 Fixes Texas Voter ID Law, Court Should Drop Challenge
Texas’ photo voter ID law is “constitutionally and legally valid” thanks to the “legislative fix” in SB 5. Will a federal judge take DOJ’s advice and put an end to further court action?