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Runoff Preview: Chan and Dorazio Battle for House District 122
Elisa Chan and Mark Dorazio compete to represent Central Texans in the state House.
McKinney School Board President Sued for Squelching Free Speech
“I admit I got into the gray area a little bit on that,” McKinney ISD trustee Amy Dankel told the board Tuesday.
Runoff Preview: Hill and Schatzline Fight for House District 93
Laura Hill and Nate Schatzline compete to represent North Texans in the state House.
Round Rock ISD Parents Sue School Board After ‘Unconstitutional’ Arrests
“Their concerted actions have demonized and suppressed certain people who advocate for children and their own rights as citizens.”
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Will a County Judge Force Citizens to Fund a Project They Rejected?
Citizens just voted to reject a multimillion-dollar courthouse project—but the county judge wants to force them to pay for it anyway.
County Clerk Settles With Local Republicans Over Poll Watcher Dispute
Republican poll watchers had alleged that county officials mishandled important oversight of the election.
Kaufman: Parental Pressure Forces School District COVID Policy Change
“Most parents do not understand what is going on, so the ones who do need to fight for those who do not.” – Blayne Rush
Elections Administrator Explains County’s Questionable Voter Turnout Report
A report of more than 800 percent turnout was due to registrations that were “inputted wrong.”
City Council Considering Spending on Projects Voters Rejected
Amarillo City Council is moving forward with a plan to buy property for a new city hall, handing the bill to local taxpayers.
Texas Trump Supporters Unite to ‘Stop the Steal’
Shelley Luther, Allen West, and Dana Loesch headline rallies as questions of election integrity abound.
County Judge Wants to Fine Non-Mask Wearing Citizens, Cancel Youth Sports
Citizens, doctors, and lawmakers disagree with threatening Texans’ freedoms.
Local Officials vs. Citizens: Who Controls the Lege Agenda?
Sources say Dallas City Council plans to hire taxpayer-funded lobbyists.
Mayor Says Many ‘No’ Voters Had ‘Incorrect Facts’ on $275M Bond
Mayor Ginger Nelson criticizes “negative campaign” against bond in interview.
Texas Congressman Alleges Election Integrity Issues in North Texas
Republican Lance Gooden alleges poll watchers were banned from watching vote counts.
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SA Charter Commission to Recommend Pay Raise for Council and Mayor
During their public hearing last Wednesday, the San Antonio Charter Review Commission stated unanimous...
Ryan Elkins: Dedicated to Change
Even at a young age, Elkins decided to take action rather than simply complain.
HISD Comes Up Short Again
At a Special Meeting on January 22nd, Houston ISD Board Members were delivered an unpromising update from...
Texas Municipal League: Local Control at Taxpayer Expense
The city lobby group’s legislative agenda details the three, government-centered principles from which all their positions emanate.
Houston Feeding Ordinance
In a time when we should encourage charitable giving, Houston’s Feeding Ordinance does exactly the...
Crony Capitalism Instead of Tax Cuts
It should surprise no one that Chambers of Commerce are not always supporters of limited government....
Battleground…Israel?
After being embarrassed in the November elections that saw Wendy Davis and fellow Democrats across the state...
School Districts Lobby for Unlimited Government
In response to state-imposed debt limits, school districts and their corporate sponsors have created the...
Houston: Behind The Veil
From the outside, Houston appears to be a model metropolis, with commercial growth throughout the city,...
Mayor Parker’s Immigration Action
Continuing in her trend of being the antagonist of Houstonians, Mayor Annise Parker has joined a coalition...