A lawsuit alleges that the city violated the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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Dallas Mayor Unveils Crime and Police Accountability Plan
Eric Johnson continues to reject defunding the police.
Amarillo City Council Defies Voters, Approves More Debt
Newly elected Councilman Cole Stanley cast the lone vote against a $35 million debt.
Amid a Self-Created Crisis, Austin City Council Goes on 6-Week Vacation
“I don’t see how the city council can look themselves in the mirror and say, ‘We’re doing right for our citizens.’”
Infusing Critical Race Theory Into Fort Worth Schools
Fort Worth ISD is fixated on putting “racial equity” above all else.
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Tarrant Coronavirus Deaths “Trending Down,” No Mask Mandate
Though cases are increasing, deaths are decreasing as the younger population shows resilience to the disease.
School District Seeks More Debt for Democrat Policies
Dallas Independent School District will ask struggling taxpayers to approve the largest bond in Texas history, and millions will not even be spent on education.
No Mask Mandate for Denton County
Public health director says county’s hospital infrastructure has plenty of capacity for coronavirus patients.
‘SafeHorns’: Austin City Council is Endangering University Students
“Mayor [Steve] Adler has done nothing for the UT Austin students regarding safety.”
Fort Worth Voters to Decide Fate of Controversial Sales Tax
Voters in Fort Worth have the opportunity to decide the fate of sales tax that in prior years has been shrouded with questions of transparency and usage.
Dallas County Enacts Abbott’s Mask Order
Democrat County Judge Clay Jenkins walks through the door opened by Gov. Greg Abbott to make Dallas citizens wear masks.
RGV County Judges Implement Abbott’s Mask Order
Hidalgo and Cameron County businesses will now be required to have their customers wear masks or face penalties.
Commentary: Governor, May I?
Here’s the thing: the governor does not make law, and this virus disaster does not change that.
Austin City Council Proposes Massive Tax Increase, While Over 100K Are Out of Work
Kicking citizens while they’re already down doesn’t even begin to describe it.
As Dallas City Council Talks Spending, Will the People Get a Tax Hike?
“I wouldn’t be surprised if we pass another tax increase,” said Councilman Lee Kleinman.
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Texas Democratic Party as Student Council
One headline Tuesday night read "Blue Hopes Drowned by a Sea of Read", another "Democrats fail miserably in...
Texas’ Statewide Sweep!
Texans overwhelmingly supported a conservative statewide slate of candidates from governor to railroad...
Bonds for Crony Contractors, Not Kids
Not only did Keller ISD conduct a pre-bond campaign research poll specifically designed to manipulate...
Lone Star College: Vote Until You Get It Right
Citing its fast growth, the Lone Star College system is asking the taxpayers of Montgomery and parts of...
Dallas Proposition Advances Transparency
The City of Dallas has advanced nine charter amendments on November’s ballot. The first would require that...
Why I’m voting “NO” on Proposition 1
I left out my thoughts on Texas Constitutional Amendment, Proposition 1, in my earlier election...
Eminent Domain Abuse Defies Common Sense
Landowners are publicly voicing their frustration with the Tarrant Regional Water District for abusing...
Freedom to Preach
In an unjustified move, the city of Houston has issued subpoenas to a number of Houston-area religious...
Promises Subject to Change*
Texans have few protections from fiscal abuse by local governments. In regards to school bonds, local...
Houston Property Taxes On The Rise
In a swift proceeding on Thursday, Houston ISD’s trustees voted on a 1-cent tax hike for property owners. ...