In 5-2 vote, The Woodlands Township board caves to Democrats and endorses bloated Conroe ISD spending package.
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Texas Scorecard Radio (March 29, 2018)
Episode 26: Host Tony McDonald discuss the latest from around the state with Charles Blain, Brandon Waltens, and Zach Maxwell. State Rep. Briscoe Cain discusses juvenile justice and Michael Quinn Sullivan has this week’s commentary. Food trucks! Booze! Politicians on the run! Prison! And the swamp!
Texas Democrats: Criticize Trump, Go to Jail
Recent FEC rulings prohibit state candidates from commenting on Trump and other federal candidates.
How To Lose Big? Ask Mr. 23.9%
Scott Milder’s top campaign tactic was to spam teachers at school.
Republican Senatorial Conventions Condemn Omnibus Supporters
Texas Senatorial District 3 and 4 conventions pass resolutions expressing contempt for congressmen who voted for the bloated spending bill.
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Clardy Could be Next on Censure List
“The Cherokee County GOP watches what they do and how they vote. That information is readily available to voters after each session. It’s not personal. It’s about accountability.”
Dallas Entrepreneur Ryan Signals Possible Primary Challenge to Villalba
Dallas businesswoman and pro-life advocate Lisa Luby Ryan appears to be considering a Republican primary challenge to incumbent Jason Villalba in House District 114.
Collin County Judge Will Appoint New Commissioner To Replace Hill
Collin County Judge Keith Self says he will “soon” appoint a replacement for Precinct 3 Commissioner Chris Hill, who resigned to run for Self’s spot.
Straus and Retama: Brought to You by Democrats
When it comes to gambling in the state of Texas, and specifically the parimutuel variant, Democrats have been heavily involved.
Mesquite Land Grab Confusion
In their rush to conclude forced annexations before a new law says they can’t, Mesquite City Council members appear to be making mistakes.
Texas Scorecard Radio (October 26, 2017)
Episode 5: Host Tony McDonald goes around the state with Cary Cheshire, Zach Maxwell, and Sal Ayala. Also, Restore Justice Executive Director Charles Blain stops by to discuss the Ken Paxton case and the criminalization of politics.
Byron Cook Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election
With Cook out, Thomas McNutt will be considered the likely favorite to win the race in House District 8.
Straus Quits the Legislature
Now is not the time to celebrate. It’s time to escalate.
Paxton Enters Case Against Montgomery County Officials
Attorney General Paxton files brief on the side of the prosecution wanting charges to be reinstated against Doyal and Riley.
Grand Jury Called to Hear New Allegations Against Montgomery County Officials
Doyal and Riley used county property and resources for personal use.
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Abbott Calls for Ban on Sanctuary Cities
With Gov. Abbott calling for a decisive end to municipalities that provide safe harbor for illegal immigrants, it is important to revisit who is to blame for the initiative’s failure in past sessions.
Video: Republican Urges Liberal Democrats To Vote In GOP Primary
Democrats are being urged to participate in the Republican primaries this year in a bid by liberal...
Metroplex Pro-Lifer Praises Stickland, Slams TAL
A metroplex blogger rightly recognizes where credit is due – as well as scorn.
Cook’s Crappy Company
A key supporter of State Rep. Byron Cook’s reelection bid demonstrated his support in a disgusting manner that has come to be representative of Cook’s legislative legacy.
Answering The Call: To Corsicana!
Conservatives from Navarro County are asking Texans to show up on October 30 to stand up to the notorious...
Abbott Administration Eliminates State Funding for Planned Parenthood
Following the release of some shocking footage by the Center for Medical Progress, the Abbott Administration announced earlier today the termination of Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid program.
Caught on Tape: Intoxicated Legislator Restrained by DPS and Staff
Lawmaker didn’t want to answer questions about controversies around the Capitol.
Texans Ready For Results
In a wide ranging poll of Texas voters, 96 percent of the Republican Party’s most likely voters consider...
Using Cruz for Cover
Are some incumbent Republicans pretending to support Ted Cruz for President in order to appear conservative...
The Socialist Solution: Shut Everyone Up
An eye-opening revelation surfaced during CNN’s Democrat Presidential Debate last night—the coalition...