by Jeramy Kitchen | Oct. 29, 2021 | State
Deck Starts to Shuffle and Opportunity Emerges for Texas Conservatives Every election cycle provides an opportunity to reshuffle the proverbial deck of lawmakers in the Texas Legislature. This cycle will be no different, with the addition of the potential to replace...
by Don Huffines | Oct. 29, 2021 | Commentary
Each month brings a dangerous new record of illegal immigration to our southern border. While much of the blame lies with President Joe Biden, an appreciable amount of it also lies with the waffling and ineffective policies of Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Under Abbott,...
by Reflections on Life and Liberty | Oct. 29, 2021 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
The residents of the simple town of Gamla held off the strongest military the world had ever known for more than a year. The townspeople had become reluctant “rebels” in the cause for Jewish independence from Rome, but they fought hard to defend their families and...
by The Headline | Oct. 29, 2021 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
This week Brandon Waltens is joined by Michael Quinn Sullivan to talk about vaccine mandates and the effectiveness of Governor Abbott’s mandate ban.
by Michael Quinn Sullivan | Oct. 29, 2021 | Commentary, Life
Almost by definition, the stories of great battles are the stories of soldiers specifically trained to carry out the art and science of war. With the balm of time and physical distance, the horror of a battle is sanitized by telling ourselves that – even when the...
by Erin Anderson | Oct. 28, 2021 | State
Democrats and their allies on the left are deploying an army of attorneys to fight against Texas Republicans’ newly enacted election integrity law, hoping courts will do what they couldn’t accomplish via the legislative process. It was a foregone conclusion that...
by Brandon Waltens | Oct. 28, 2021 | gov2022, State
In the first of what is expected to be many such forums over the next several months, three Republican challengers vying to be the next governor of Texas met in Decatur on Wednesday evening to answer questions about what they would do if given the opportunity to lead...
by The Liberty Cafe | Oct. 28, 2021 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
Our Triune God laid down the first law–“of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat”–to Adam and Eve to protect them from idolatry. On Episode 54 of the Liberty Café, we’ll examine how God’s law has brought liberty even to disobedient man and how...
by Jeramy Kitchen | Oct. 28, 2021 | State
On Wednesday, former President Donald Trump continued his involvement in the ongoing 2022 Texas election cycle by announcing yet another endorsement. Endorsing Republican State Sen. Dawn Buckingham (Lakeway) in her campaign for Texas land commissioner, Trump said: A...
by Pratt on Texas | Oct. 28, 2021 | Commentary
Is buying a new high-tech Steinway Spirio player piano for a junior college, with your tax dollars, an appropriate use of the federal CARES Act Emergency Relief slush fund? I’ve had a piano in my home for all but a handful of years. My mother plays piano. I took many...
by Griffin White | Oct. 28, 2021 | State
DALLAS — After negotiations between Southwest Airlines and a pilot union fell through, the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association took legal action against the company for their forced COVID vaccination policy. However, on Tuesday, Chief District Judge Barbara Lynn of...
by Jacob Asmussen | Oct. 27, 2021 | Local
As parents across the nation speak out against school boards for racist and pornographic curricula in children’s classrooms, the conflict is also unfolding here in communities across Texas. In a social media post on Wednesday, four moms in the Fort Worth-area...
by Griffin White | Oct. 27, 2021 | State
FORT WORTH — The Biden administration’s announcement of executive orders to mandate the COVID vaccine among employees of businesses with federal contracts has caused rampant frustration among workers in all industries in Texas and the U.S. Last week, General Electric...
by Jacob Asmussen | Oct. 27, 2021 | Local
AUSTIN — As a pivotal election fight unfolds in Texas’ capital city, out-of-state donors have funded misleading signs across town to smear and stop the citizen-led Proposition A campaign. The Local Fight At issue is the contentious November ballot question Proposition...
by Erin Anderson | Oct. 27, 2021 | State
At just 31, Charles Blain may seem young to be advising the federal government on civil rights issues. In fact, Charles wasn’t sure he fit the bill; he’s not a lawyer, a professor, or a politician. But his unique experience and enthusiasm for service made the...
by Sydnie Henry | Oct. 27, 2021 | Federal, State
As the southern border crisis continues and the Federal Emergency Management Agency denied aid for the catastrophe in Texas, the Center for Renewing America laid out a plan on Sunday for state government actions to mitigate the disaster. The federal government seems...
by Sydnie Henry | Oct. 26, 2021 | Federal
In a letter to their members, which includes Texas, the National School Boards Association stated that they “regret and apologize” for a letter that compared parents to domestic terrorists, acknowledging that “there was no justification for some of the language...
by Jeramy Kitchen | Oct. 26, 2021 | State
On Monday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott approved of Texas’ new political maps for the next decade. As a part of the recently concluded third special legislative session, lawmakers were tasked with drawing the boundaries for the next decade for 38 U.S. congressional...
by The Luke Macias Show | Oct. 26, 2021 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
Texas is allowing companies across the Lone Star State to fire their employees, Texans are asking why this is happening when Republicans control the Legislature, and State Rep. Steve Toth has now revealed that the reason we can’t pass a bill to protect patriotic...
by Griffin White | Oct. 25, 2021 | Federal
As citizens continue to protest against vaccine mandates, the nation’s four largest airlines are taking different approaches. Southwest Airlines Earlier this month, Southwest pilots walked out on the airline after it threatened to terminate any employee who was not...
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