“Even if you are cautious & follow all the safety advice, you may still become the unfortunate victim of a robbery,” said the Austin Police Department.
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Texas Republican Details Confrontation With Antifa
13th Congressional District Republican nominee Ronny Jackson discusses his confrontation with an antifa protestor after leaving the White House on Thursday.
Texas Coronavirus Update: More Than Half a Million Recoveries
More updates raise questions on the veracity of data that state and local officials are using to make policy.
North Texas Grassroots Rise to Protect Children From Gender Modification
State senate candidate Shelley Luther joins grassroots fight to save James Younger and other children from forced gender alteration.
Amarillo Citizens Can Still Stop Further Tax Hikes
Amarillo City Council following others in raising taxes.
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Judge Orders Examination of Ballots in Midland Bond Election
A judge orders paper ballot backups discovered in the “Midland Mystery Box” to be tabulated for the first time.
“See You in Court,” Says McKinney Councilman Facing Recall
Councilman and Black Lives Matter activist La’Shadion Shemwell says he’s retained counsel to defend against a voter-initiated recall effort.
North Texas Official Sues US Post Office for Violating First Amendment
A federal regulation barring religious content on personalized postage stamps is unconstitutional, argues a lawsuit filed by Collin County Commissioner Susan Fletcher.
Abbott Calls Out Austin Officials Over Homeless Murderer
In the wake of tragic violence in Austin, the Texas governor condemned city officials’ actions that have endangered public safety.
Tinslee Lewis’ Attorney: “We’re All In Danger” If 10-Day Rule Stays
At a press conference for Tinslee Lewis, her mother pleads for her baby’s life as the fight against an unjust law continues.
Taxpayer Wins Fight to Hold School District Accountable for Illegal Electioneering
Three years after a citizen complained, Texas fines a former Lovejoy ISD superintendent who spent taxpayer dollars to electioneer for a school tax increase.
While Austin’s in Crisis, Mayor Escapes on Lavish Holiday
After plundering working-class Austinites’ wallets, Mayor Adler posted pictures from his ritzy, overseas Christmas vacation.
Eric Trump Tweets Support for 13th Congressional District Contender
Former White House doctor gets support from President Trump’s son.
Is Fort Worth Preparing to Suppress Small Businesses?
A recent unauthorized city survey could be a sign that city officials are preparing stricter regulations and higher taxes.
Abbott Stops Short of Calling Special Session to Save Tinslee Lewis
Texas governor releases joint statement with the state’s attorney general, offering “support” but no special session to repeal the unjust law that has put a baby’s life at risk.
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Parker Plays Politics with Petitions
After the ongoing and predictably divisive battle surrounding Houston’s Equal Rights Ordinance (ERO), one...
Houston’s Funny Numbers
At this point many people in and around the Bayou City have come to the same conclusion—Houston’s broke....
JPS Bond Backed by Empty Promises
Tarrant County officials led by County Judge Glen Whitley are colluding with JPS insiders to ram through a...
Sue Brannon: A Midland Legacy
“God has blessed me and I want to give back to Midland and to Texas the blessings that I’ve received. I want to pass on the Goodness.”
Texas Supreme Court Suspends HERO
Today, the Texas Supreme Court suspended Houston’s equal rights ordinance (HERO). The court’s...
JPS Debt Plan Based on Faulty Assumptions
A myriad of unanswered questions still surround the $809 million debt plan proposed by JPS, the safety-net...
Local Snapshots Encourage Public Debate, Accountability
As inconvenient as it might be to big-spenders and bureaucrats, the government data published in our...
Turner Against Open-Carry in Houston
State Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Houston), a leading candidate for Mayor of Houston, has twice expressed his...
Houston’s Capital Improvement Budget Misallocation
Following a series of divisive debates this year, Houston City Council passed its Capital Improvement Plan...
A Closer Look at Tax Reform
Property tax reform, while a wildly popular issue among Texans, has been largely dismissed by a...