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Texas Senate Moves to Protect Religious Liberty
Members of both parties broke rank in the Texas Senate on Tuesday over religious freedom protections. As a result, legislation protecting professionals from discrimination based on their faith got the go-ahead nod of the chamber in bipartisan fashion. Billed “The...
Democrats Reject Border Security in Partisan Senate Fight
Texas Democrats have come out against border security, after a Senate vote on Tuesday. In a legislative session that has so far been characterized by unanimous votes and bipartisan spending sprees, the Texas Senate broke the pattern on Tuesday by passing a resolution...
Where’s the Relief?
Has the Texas House given up on meaningful property tax relief? As the legislative session began in January, legislators filled the halls of the Texas Capitol with the song of a “new day” in Texas. And for a while, that seemed to be the case. After all, the...
Commentary: Speaking Up About the Budget
Texas Scorecard asked Texas Freedom Caucus members to give insight as to why they voted for the budget. I am not happy with this budget—it spends too much money. My mission is significant property tax relief, results-driven funding for public schools, and a leaner...
Commentary: Open Letter to the Freedom Caucus
I've been silent on the beating we took last week on the House budget. I've not talked to a single representative about it. Many of you are livid, and I certainly understand that. Our Freedom Caucus rolled over and played dead. Then they got up, wagged their tail, and...
Who Pays the Biggest Collin County Tax Increases?
According to county data, even residents in the more conservative Collin County need property tax reform and relief. Texas Scorecard has been analyzing property tax data for cities and school districts in the metroplex, calculating the average property tax bills...
Coach praises contributions of Birdville graduate Andrew Sorrells to Texas Tech basketball
Texas Tech redshirt junior guard Andrew Sorrells is drawing more than his fair share of praise for helping usher the Texas Tech Red Raiders into the position they now find themselves.“Andrew’s role has been to be a great practice player, great teammate, elevate...
South Oak Cliff alum CJ Massinburg finishes senior season at Buffalo after beating expectations
CJ Massinburg leaves Buffalo University as the “face” of the school’s up-and-coming basketball program.Not bad for someone who went basically unrecruited as a senior coming out of South Oak Cliff High.Massinburg averaged double-digit scoring in each of his four...
Texas House to Ratify Robin Hood
The Texas House is preparing to vote on legislation on Wednesday that will increase your property taxes. Yes, you read that correctly— increase your property taxes. Despite making grandiose promises to provide real tax relief and meaningful reform, lawmakers plan to...