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Leander Fires City Manager, Heads in “New Direction”
Leander City Council has fired top staff, signaling what could be a major shift in the city’s direction. After deliberating nearly two and a half hours in executive session Monday, city council fired City Manager Kent Cagle “with cause” in a 6-1 vote. The meeting was...
Compromise Announced on School Spending and Property Tax Relief
With just days left in the 86th legislative session, Texas’ “Big Three” leaders—Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen—announced a compromise had been reached on school spending, property tax reform, and property tax relief....
Why Was Fort Worth’s Chief of Police Fired?
Storm clouds of questions are gathering over the recent termination of Fort Worth Chief of Police Joel Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald was notified in a memo by Assistant City Manager Jay Chapa of his termination this past Monday. Chapa cited an “increasing lack of good...
Texas Craft Brewers Could Soon Sell Beer-To-Go
Those taking advantage of Texas’ more than 250 craft brewers will enjoy a little more liberty with their lager, as the Texas Senate has joined the Texas House in passing legislation to allow small breweries to sell beer-to-go. Currently, Texas is the only state that...
Texas Scorecard Radio (May 23, 2019)
Episode 86: Tony McDonald sits down with Brandon Waltens and Destin Sensky to breakdown where we are in the final days of the 86th Texas Legislature. Lauren Melear calls in to tell us about State Sen. Kel Seliger's obstruction in the Texas Senate. Charles...
Reagan Hukill set the example for teammates in Mansfield softball team
Mansfield softball coach Jennifer Haltom feels the need to celebrate and mourn senior star Reagan Hukill at the same time.“I don’t know how we’re ever going to replace her,” Haltom told Texas Scorecard of her four-year starting center fielder now headed to the...
Mansfield softball star Hailey Morse headed to Texas A&M
Jennifer Haltom is wondering how she will come to replace the one player she entrusted with doing everything for the Mansfield softball program.“Hailey Morse is one of the hardest working, most versatile players I’ve ever had,” Haltom, wrapping up her eighth season as...
Cleveland High powerlifter Bubba Cotie dreams of coaching at soon-to-be alma mater
Small town high school graduates have dreams of building their futures in bigger places, but soon-to-be Cleveland graduate Bubba Cotie hopes to someday give back to his alma mater.Cleveland athletic director Norris Taff told Texas Scorecard that the 5-foot-10,...
After Killing Ban, House Approves Disclosure on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying
An outright ban on taxpayer-funded lobbying might be dead for this legislative session, but the Texas House has revived legislation that would require government entities to disclose their contracts with lobbyists. When Senate Bill 65 by State Sen. Jane Nelson...