Greg Harrison

Greg Harrison

Gregory led the Central Texas Bureau for Empower Texans and Texas Scorecard. He attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he got involved politically through the Young Conservatives of Texas. He enjoys fishing, grilling, motorcycling, and of course, all things related to firearms.
School Board Activists Push for Switch to Single Member Districts
School Board Activists Push for Switch to Single Member Districts
September 29, 2017
The school board president’s own tone-deaf statement underscores activists’ motivation for bringing about the change.
Chris Fails Challenges Lyle Larson for HD 122
Chris Fails Challenges Lyle Larson for HD 122
September 21, 2017
Larson would face a difficult enough challenge in a vacuum simply for his consistent betrayal of conservative reforms - but he may even face...
Amidst Declining Enrollment, AISD Seeks Additional $1B in Debt
Amidst Declining Enrollment, AISD Seeks Additional $1B in Debt
September 20, 2017
Rather than provide meaningful property tax relief, officials are seeking $1B in new debt while bragging about not raising the tax rate – despite a...
Downtown Councilman Gets Appraisal District Board Seat
Downtown Councilman Gets Appraisal District Board Seat
September 16, 2017
It's a fairly routine practice amongst local governments - but it really shouldn't be.
Bexar GOP Looks to Officially Censure Straus Under Rule 44
Bexar GOP Looks to Officially Censure Straus Under Rule 44
September 15, 2017
If successful, the resolution will be passed on to the State Republican Party Executive Committee for a statewide censure of the Speaker.
Unaffordable Austin Seeks to Restrict More Jobs
Unaffordable Austin Seeks to Restrict More Jobs
September 6, 2017
A campaign kicked off this week seeking to mandate that all employers in the city provide sick pay – effectively outlawing jobs that would not.
San Antonio Council Votes to Remove Confederate Monuments
San Antonio Council Votes to Remove Confederate Monuments
September 1, 2017
The 10-1 vote to remove the monument follows months of similar tensions across the country involving similar monuments, some of which are over a...
Travis County Sheriff Delays Houston Rescue Efforts
Travis County Sheriff Delays Houston Rescue Efforts
August 31, 2017
In contrast with the thousands of individual Texans who stepped in immediately, offering their personal boats, time, and treasure to assist with...
Hill GOP Chair Steamrolls Members’ Motion to Censure Cook
Hill GOP Chair Steamrolls Members’ Motion to Censure Cook
August 25, 2017
Interestingly enough, Orr was also the vote canvasser in charge of Hill County during the 2016 Republican Primary – where mismatched vote totals...
Annexation Animus All Over Again
Annexation Animus All Over Again
August 10, 2017
It’s coming back up for a vote in the House as soon as tomorrow (Friday), and unless representatives are held accountable, this reform will be killed...
Austin’s Affordability Apathy
Austin’s Affordability Apathy
August 10, 2017
If city officials were even remotely serious about Austin's affordability crisis, they wouldn’t have even proposed­ – much less finalized – such an...
Ray Myers: Conservative Cannonball
Ray Myers: Conservative Cannonball
August 6, 2017
“The first fight I ever got into was when someone told me I was voting for Stevenson,” says Ray Myers, a highly engaged conservative activist. “‘I...