Four newly elected trustees complete an all-Mama Bear board.
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Keller Parents Confront School Board: ‘These Books Are Not Meant for Kids’
“A lot of parents out there don’t know what’s going on.”
Austin ISD’s ‘Pride Out’ Party: Drag Queens & Hazardous Sexual Behaviors for Kids
“If kids are getting drag queens I think it’s only fair that they also get strippers.”
Keller ISD Parents Want Transparency on Explicit Library Books
Community members are rallying at tonight’s Keller ISD school board meeting.
McKinney School Board Stonewalling Parents Over Sexually Explicit Library Books
Activists intent on ridding schools of what they consider pornography are planning to rally at the district’s next board meeting.
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Austin’s Violent Crime Continues Rising Amid Leftist City Council Policies
Austin just had its 47th homicide—the highest annual number in 20 years.
ELECTION RESULTS: Metroplex Local Runoffs
North Texas voters decided key city and school contests in runoff elections Tuesday.
COVID Guidance Ignored in Pro-Mandate County Building
Local officials who support government coronavirus mandates took no action when social distancing wasn’t practiced in county commissioners courtroom.
Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Fight Goes Local
On December 9, Dallas City Council will vote on whether to lobby state lawmakers with taxpayer money.
Citizens Outraged at Austin Mayor Vacationing in Mexico During His ‘Stay Home’ Warning
“Why should we follow the liberal mayor’s advice? He doesn’t.”
51-Percenters Unite to Fight Shutdowns
Targeted businesses call to “defund” the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. “This was never about bars. This is about freedom.”
Blain: Mayors Gone Wild
What is it about elected officials thinking they are above the laws they set for us?
Judges Tell School District to Halt Controversial Pro-LGBTQ Plan, Turn Over Communications
Interim school superintendent doubles down on controversial Cultural Competence Action Plan.
County Judge Responds After Photos Expose Him Disregarding Own COVID Guidance
Citizens continue to express displeasure with Whitley after his radio interview.
Austin Mayor Was Vacationing in Cabo When He Told Citizens to ‘Stay Home’
The mayor literally recorded his “stay home” warning video while on a tropical vacation in Mexico.
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Trump Talks Directly to Texans
In a crowded Austin arena, Trump unveiled a new messaging strategy hoping to appeal to minority voters.
More Questions than Answers in Hill County
County officials have become uncooperative as a report fails to answer all of the questions about voting irregularities in the March primary.
Citizens Organize Against Frisco ISD’s Historic Property Tax Increase
The Frisco United PAC – a grassroots organization funded by parents and taxpayers – recently published a video detailing FISD’s “excessive compensation” packages and “top heavy” nature.
Superintendent Discusses Battle Plan Against Legislature
James Colbert, Jr., Superintendent of the Harris County Dept. of Education told colleagues in a meeting that he developed a “battle plan” against legislative attempts to close the district.
Liberal Austinites Boo Calls for Work and Education
Underscoring just how pervasive the entitlement culture is here in the Lone Star State’s most liberal city, one Councilmember finds himself the target of scorn for urging citizens to seek education and work in order to not burden others.
Austin Transportation Bond Goes to Voters
Voters will decide on an all-or-nothing transportation bond in November, after Austin City Council gave...
Report on Hill County Election Irregularities Released
Voting machine vendor confirms how some of the more than 1700 extra votes were double and triple counted.
Midland ISD Opts for Low Voter Turnout in Tax Election
The Midland ISD School Board has voted to place a tax increase election before local voters. However, instead of maximizing voter turnout by holding the election on November 8th, they opted for a special election on October 8th, 2016. If history is any indication, the voter turnout will be dismal.
Lone Republican Fights Dallas Democrats on Property Tax Increase
While Democrats are fighting over how much to raise taxes – and their own salaries – Republican Commissioner Mike Cantrell is fighting for a political compromise—to keep government the same size.
Outgoing DCGOP Chair Levies Serious Allegations Against Sessions
Following his resignation last month, the outgoing chairman of the Dallas County Republican Party has...