A dozen bills targeting Texas election security received Senate committee hearings on Monday.
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Fast-Growing Prosper ISD Proposes Billion-Dollar Debt
District officials say 95 percent of the $1.3 billion debt will address growth in student enrollment, which is projected to double by 2025.
A Fresh Voice for Taxpayers on Corsicana Council
Chris Woolsey is getting a head start on serving as Corsicana’s newest city council member, canvassing residents and listening to their concerns.
Bill Compels Counties to Conduct Voter List Maintenance
Requiring voter registrars to actively maintain their voter rolls has to be a priority to ensure valid elections across Texas, said bill author Stephanie Klick, who chairs the House Elections Committee.
Lawmakers Aim to Boost Participation in High-Stakes School Elections
Senate Bill 1048 requires Texas school districts to hold November elections, ending “hide the vote” special elections and voter fatigue.
Election Integrity Bill Targets Mail Ballot Fraud
Senate Bill 9 tackles election security issues including voting by mail loopholes.
Out-Of-Touch Local Officials Versus Texas Taxpayers
Dozens of local government officials traveled to Austin to testify against popular pro-taxpayer reforms. See who’s on the list.
High-Density Developer Backs Plano Mayor’s Council Picks
The big money in Plano politics is once again backing candidates who favor real estate developers over city taxpayers.
Local Activists Ready for Texas GOP ‘Red Alert’ Strategy
Conservative activist network called Collin Strong is well positioned to work with the Republican Party of Texas’ grassroots strategy to keep Texas red.
Plano Council Candidate Stands Up for City Taxpayers
Council candidate Shelby Williams signals he’ll protect Plano taxpayers from wasteful spending that harms their interests, from taxpayer-funded lobbying to excessive property tax hikes.