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Straus Gives Campaign Cash to Old Friends

By Brandon Waltens

The former Speaker of the Texas House is sending donations to those who assisted his reign of obstruction.

Voting Underway in Texas House Special Runoffs

By Erin Anderson

Voters in House Districts 28, 100, and 148 head back to the polls starting January 21 for special runoff elections to fill vacant seats.

Commentary: The Fight to Keep Judicial Elections in Texas

By Michael Quinn Sullivan

Judges should have the courage to be accountable to the voters, and risk being removed from office should they let their personal biases be put ahead of the citizens.

Teacher Retirement System to Spend $326K a Month on Rent

By Cary Cheshire

Space in Indeed Tower is expected to be one of the most sought-after locations for companies seeking extravagant downtown accommodations in close proximity to the city’s bar district.

Former Straus Staffer Hired as Top Lobbyist for Texas Cities

By Ross Kecseg

Speaker Straus’ former chief of staff has been hired by the taxpayer-funded Texas Municipal League to lobby against taxpayers in 2021.

Maryland Judge Blocks Abbott’s Rejection of Additional Refugees

By Brandon Waltens

A Clinton appointee has temporarily halted an executive order by President Trump that allows states to opt out of refugee resettlement.

Texas Oil and Gas Leader Says All Emissions to Blame for Climate Change

By Brandon Waltens

Even liberal reporters seemed surprised at Todd Staples’ claims of man-made climate change.

Hero of White Settlement Church Shooting Receives Medal of Courage

By Brandon Waltens

Jack Wilson was presented with the Medal of Courage by Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday.

Patrick Pushes Back on Ending Partisan Judicial Elections

By Brandon Waltens

Eliminating partisan elections for judges is a goal of Democrats, who aim to place more liberal judges on the bench.

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