Interim Superintendent Karen Molinar says too many children are not meeting grade-level standards.
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Pro-family Candidates Lose in Round Rock School District
None of the five pro-family slate candidates defeated the incumbents.
Republicans Won in Texas. Will Their Priorities?
The GOP maintains control of statewide government, raising questions on whether the priorities of the party’s grassroots will be passed or ignored.
GOP Makes Positive Strides in South Texas
Although not the wave Republicans were hoping for, Republicans showed improvement in South Texas as voters will send new Republicans to represent them in federal and state office.
Tim O’Hare Wins Race to Become New Tarrant County Judge
Former Tarrant County Republican Chairman Tim O’Hare has defeated...
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Democrat Official Throws Out Elected Republican for Not Wearing a Mask
Clay Jenkins defies Texas governor’s ban on mask mandates.
Family of Austin’s Mass Shooting Victim Speaks Out Against Police Defunding
Hopefully, something good can come from this tragedy. Austin citizens will be able to weigh in on police defunding at the polls this fall.
State and Local Officials Pushing COVID–19 Vaccinations on Texans
Taxpayer funding and documentation show the size and scale of the effort.
Austin Taxpayers Forced to Pay Left-Wing Consultants $10K/Day for Critical Race Theory Training
Nice work, if you can get it.
Judge Chris Hill Refutes Claim He ‘Stole’ Emails From Another Collin County Official
District Clerk Lynne Finley called Hill’s document request a “security breach” and asked the county to fund a private server for her office.
Far-Left County District Attorney Is Discarding 735 Percent More Felony Cases
The DA is allowing many criminal suspects to go back on the streets without even seeing a judge.
Amarillo Businessman Files Petitions Seeking City Hall Election
Craig Gualtiere announces support from more than 10,000 Amarillo voters seeking to have a say on building a new city hall using taxpayer-funded debt.
Amid Defunded Police, Austin’s Homicides Near All-Time High
“Austin has NEVER been less safe than it is today.”
US Rep. Ronny Jackson Backs Petition for Amarillo City Hall Election
“I am and will ALWAYS be a believer that the taxpayers should have a voice in how their money is spent,” Jackson said.
Shakeup Ahead Among Denton County’s State Lawmakers
Redistricting is the biggest unknown for candidates considering runs in 2022.
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Democrats’ Dismal Fundraising Reports
Bleak finance reports at the top of the ticket may negatively impact Democrats all the way down the ballot.
Straus Recruit Fundraises from Educrats and Unions in Texas Senate Campaign
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is strongly supporting Huffman
French Fighting Hard in Rematch Against Geren
FORT WORTH, Texas—Conservatives in Cowtown are taking another shot at replacing one of the most liberal...
Fort Worth Residents Ready to Ban Red-Light Cameras
Conservative activists are collecting petition signatures to put a red-light camera ban on the city’s November ballot.
Patterson Pushing Ahead in Open-Seat Campaign
He’s also been working hard on the campaign trail—knocking more than 3,000 doors personally all across Frisco, Sanger, and the rest of the district.
Failure to Fight Draws Freshman Legislator Primary Challenge
Stucky was savvy enough to avoid taking particularly perilous votes, but his body of work leaves much to be desired for taxpayers.
Conservatives Seek to Hold Former Ally Accountable in HD 98
After his first session, Capriglione turned his back on his constituents and joined the very cabal that he’d campaigned to oppose.
Clint Bedsole: No Limits on Property Taxes
Bedsole supported high property taxes and the obstructionists that have worked
against taxpayers to prevent meaningful reform.
Abbott Slams Sarah Davis at Dokupil Fundraiser
Abbott sharply criticized Davis for her role in killing ethics reform, one of his top priorities during the previous sessions.
Straus Endorses Hugh Shine
The departing Speaker’s endorsement of Hugh Shine may make his re-election even more difficult.