Sydnie Henry

A born and bred Texan, Sydnie serves as the Managing Editor for Texas Scorecard. She graduated from Patrick Henry College with a B.A. in Government and is utilizing her research and writing skills to spread truth to Texans.

Unnamed IDEA Charter School Teacher Under Investigation for Sexual Misconduct

October 30, 2025

A search warrant was issued after a 13-year-old student told police the teacher touched her.

Comptroller Halts New HUB Certifications Pending Review of Program’s Constitutionality

October 30, 2025

Programs that use race and sex-based criteria are facing scrutiny in Texas.

Texas AG Probes Security Camera Company for Potential Chinese Communist Party Ties

October 29, 2025

Two other states are actively investigating or pursuing legal action against Lorex Technology Inc. over the same concerns.

Federal Appeals Court to Reconsider West Texas A&M Drag Show Ban

October 28, 2025

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals will rehear the case next year in front of the full court.

Texas Sues Johnson & Johnson, Kenvue for Deceptively Marketing Tylenol to Pregnant Mothers

October 28, 2025

Tylenol is under scrutiny for potentially increasing the risks of neurodevelopmental disorders in children when taken by mothers during pregnancy.

Texas Appeals Court Rejects Yelp’s Attempt To Block State Lawsuit Over Pregnancy Resource Center Labels

October 27, 2025

The case has been sent back to district court.

AG Paxton Probes ‘Scheme’ by Nonprofit and PAC To Raise Austin Property Taxes

October 24, 2025

Proposition Q on Austin's November ballot would raise property tax bills by 20 percent.

Alamo Trust CEO Resigns After ‘Misaligned’ Messaging

October 24, 2025

The Alamo Trust has come under fire in recent weeks for promoting political narratives at odds with the site’s history.

35 Illegal Aliens Detained Under Paxton’s Federal Immigration Enforcement Partnership

October 22, 2025

The Texas attorney general entered into a 287(g) program with ICE to help enforce federal immigration law.

Trump Nominates State Sen. Brian Birdwell as Assistant Secretary of Defense

October 22, 2025

Birdwell had already announced that he would not be seeking reelection.

Paxton Leads Coalition Backing Rule To Require Proof of Citizenship for Voter Registration

October 20, 2025

Fourteen Republican-led states are supporting America First Legal Foundation’s petition for rulemaking.

Dr. Mary Talley Bowden To Appeal Reprimand From Texas Medical Board

October 17, 2025

The case stems from Dr. Bowden’s attempted treatment of a Fort Worth man during the COVID-19 pandemic.