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Over 200 Texas Grassroots Leaders Demand Abbott Deliver Plan for Reopening Texas
Over 200 leaders across Texas are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver a data-driven and citizen-first plan to move beyond the Chinese coronavirus and reopen the Texas economy. In a letter signed by 216 leaders representing 198 unique organizations, political...
Commentary: Liberty Leads to Health and Prosperity
The uncertainties we all face today in the midst of the government shutdown of the economy offer a great opportunity for Americans to learn about the connection between liberty and prosperity. While virtually everyone agrees that we need to protect ourselves from the...
Where Are Child Protective Services’ Coronavirus Tracking Numbers?
UPDATE 4/17/20 2:34 PM: Texas Scorecard received the following response from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services: All decisions about testing and treatment for children in foster care will be directed by medical personnel. Steps for reporting...
Commentary: A Tale of Two Cities
Unless you are sheltering in place somewhere off the grid (in which case, I suppose you wouldn’t be reading this), you know there is a lot of debate about the government’s reactions to the Chinese coronavirus situation. As polarizing as politics are, there are lots of...
Keeping God Out
How sturdy must a wall be built to keep God out? And why are we so insistent on trying? Those questions weighed on me at Mount Olivet, looking toward Jerusalem’s ancient city walls. Though today it is covered with family crypts, 2,000 years ago, the hillside was...
Dallas County Mandates Masks
UPDATE: 4/17/20 11:30 AM: Commissioner J.J. Koch's amendment to remove enforcement from mask mandate passes 3-2. UPDATE 4/17/20 8:40 AM: Yesterday at 1:20 PM, County Judge Clay Jenkins told WFAA: "I don't contemplate the need for government of this requirement." ...
Citizens React to County’s Mask Mandate, Jail Threat
AUSTIN—This week, citizens in Travis County are facing life under a strict new rule: wear a mask when going out in public, or potentially be fined up to $1,000 or even thrown in jail for up to six months. On Monday, Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt and Austin Mayor...
Amarillo’s Proposed Debt Issuance to Build Water Park Sparks Petition
Amarillo residents are raising concerns about the city council's recent decision to move forward with issuing certificates of obligation for a water park. Recently, several Amarillo residents started an online petition to seek to place the debt issuance on the ballot...
What’s Going on With Mail-In Ballots?
Democrats Support Expanded Mail-In Voting, Republicans Are Skeptical Amidst the Chinese coronavirus pandemic and shutdown, Texas Democrats have been calling for all voters to vote in this year’s election by mail-in ballots. Republicans, including President Donald...