ACLU claims anti-encampment and panhandling ordinances violate rights, while Turner says the city struck a balance between safety and compassion.
Reagan Reed
Rent-A-Voters Approve Taxes and $175 Million in Bonds
Two temporary voters pass massive bonds, levy taxes, and elect a board of directors for an undeveloped new MUD in Cut and Shoot.
Liberty County Commissioner Convicted for Personal Use of Taxpayer Dollars
Commissioner Mike McCarty is facing six months in jail and two years probation for using county employees and trucks for his ranch and company.
State Appeals Dismissal of Texas Open Meetings Act Case
Trial over Doyal’s violation of open meetings law continues in expedited appeal with broad implications beyond the cut-throat world of Montgomery County politics.
Activist Judge Throws out Open Meetings Law
Rogue judge guts government transparency law and dismisses charges against criminally indicted county judge and commissioner.
Houston to Crackdown on Panhandlers and “Tent Cities”
Mayor Turner pushes plan to prohibit homeless encampments and transition homeless people to shelters.
Opposition Builds to Wasteful Clear Creek ISD Bond
Concerns over past bond abuse, waste, and rolling polling lead the Galveston County GOP and others to oppose Clear Creek ISD bond.
Roy and Carolyn Willis: Hand to Hand Combat
Roy and Carolyn Willis know conservatives can make a big impact in local primary elections, and are not afraid to do the hard work on the ground in the fight for liberty.
Montgomery County Commissioner to Testify Against Fellow Indicted Court Members
Commissioner Clark granted pretrial diversion in exchange for testifying against the other indicted members of the court.
Study Shows High-Speed Rail Could Cost Taxpayers $21.5 Billion
A study by the Reason Foundation asserts that the Houston to Dallas high-speed rail would be a massive financial failure which taxpayers would have to bail out.