Dennis Weiner claims the district violated the Texas Whistleblower Act when district officials declined to renew his contract.
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Fort Worth’s Planned Property Tax Increase Includes ‘Unused’ Hikes From Prior Years
The tax hike exceeds the voter-approval limit, but the city doesn’t have to put it to a public vote.
Media Fail: Keller ISD Calls Out ‘Shoddy Reporting’ on Book Review Policy
“Regardless of headlines or social media stories, none of the books under re-evaluation were banned.”
Roanoke Restaurant Poised to Hold Drag Show for Children
The business could risk triggering existing state law concerning sexually oriented businesses.
Prosper Parents Fume as No-show School Buses Strand Students
Superintendent admits the district “missed the mark,” as kids were left standing at bus stops for at least an hour or not picked up at all.
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Austinites Face Pivotal Vote to Stop Homeless Lawlessness, Restore Public Safety
“Everyone should ask: Is our community safe? … Do we want this madness to end?”
True Texas Project Releases Citizen Recommendations in North Texas Elections
Citizen activists give more than 100 recommendations before the May local elections.
Dallas Gripped by Fear of Black Lives Matter Rioters
Nation awaits jurors’ decision in Derek Chauvin trial as memories of 2020 riots hover over Dallas City Council elections.
Fort Worth Mayoral Candidate Parker Announces Support for Election Integrity
Brian Byrd remains silent, while other candidates have made their position known.
Austin Bike Shop That Censored Police in 2020 Gets Robbed in 2021
Ironic and unsurprising.
Frisco School Board President Scolds Citizens: ‘This Is Our Meeting’
Citizens say Frisco parents and taxpayers deserve more respect.
Local Officials Write Your Property Tax Bill
Not all the blame rests on the appraisal districts.
Fort Worth Mayoral Candidates Side Against Election Integrity
Steve Penate sides with citizens to make elections more secure.
Homeowners’ Wallets Still Hit by City and County Property Tax Growth
Property tax reform didn’t deliver property tax relief in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
Despite Health Evidence, School District May Continue Forcing Masks on Kids
“It’s time to pivot to data-driven decisions when it comes to requiring children to wear a mask.”
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Poll Validates Bexar GOP’s Resolution Against Straus
Straus loyalists have been quick to claim the resolution last week was a matter of circumstantial numbers – but a new poll of the county precinct chairs paints a different picture.
Abbott’s Promise to “Keep Texas Red” Begins in South Texas
After Texas Governor Greg Abbott launched his re-election campaign on Friday in San Antonio, he traveled to the Rio Grande Valley for a super block walk event.
Midland ISD Job Posting Raises Question about Priorities
Despite financial struggles, Midland ISD places a high priority, and hefty price tag, on hiring a new communications professional – a symptom of a much larger debate occurring at the state level.
Election Decided By Two Votes Is Contested Over Mail Ballots
An Arlington city council candidate who lost by just two votes claims that multiple ineligible voters cast mail ballots in the election.
Liberal, Corrupt Administrator Kept on Payroll by Texas A&M
A company owned by the lesbian spouse of the Provost received almost half a million dollars from the university.
Fired Denton Utility Managers Sued City Over Suspensions
City officials say loss of trust led to the firing of suspended city employees in a convoluted case that’s getting more complicated.
Houston Firefighters Deliver Petitions
Houston firefighters turned in their petitions today requesting a vote on equal pay between their department and the police.
Collin County Gets It Right on Property Rights
Personal liberty and private property rights prevail in two Collin County legal victories over city government overreach that should resonate throughout Texas.
Parking Regulations Limiting Business Opportunity
Parking minimums are another government-imposed barrier to entry for small businesses.
Adrienne Peña Garza: The Valley’s Big Sister
Adrienne Peña Garza has been instrumental in helping turn the tide in the RGV in the conservative direction.