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Paxton Gets $235.9 Million Back For Taxpayers In Fraud Settlement
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced in a press release that his office had won back over $230 million in taxpayer dollars in a settlement with Xerox and its derivatives. From January 2004 to March 2012, Xerox and its derivative businesses had been hired by the...
Commentary: Sunnyvale Resolves to Keep Local Voters Out of Tax Hike Decisions
I find it telling to see that Texas municipalities are lobbying against tax reduction legislation, while citizens are advocating for it. In yet another example of city priorities taking precedence over those of its citizens, the Town of Sunnyvale’s town council...
Merit Pay Increase for Teachers Filed in Texas House
When Gov. Greg Abbott gave his State of the State address earlier this month, he prioritized increasing teacher pay, telling lawmakers, “We must provide incentives to put effective teachers in the schools and classrooms where they are needed the most.” Now one...
Heather Wang Declares for Plano ISD School Board
Long-time school district volunteer and education advocate Heather Wang has declared her candidacy for Plano Independent School District Board of Trustees, Place 4. A Plano ISD volunteer for many years as a member of the Parent-Teacher Association and booster club,...
Pearland’s Saevion Johnson helps Fresno Bulldogs to 12-1 season and No. 1 MWC ranking
Sophomore Saevion Johnson, the Fresno State Bulldogs No. 24 running back, has exploded on the field this past season, tallying 131 yards, up from 20 yards in his freshman year.The Pearland, Texas native spent his first two years with the team as a redshirt. During his...
First Pro-Taxpayer Bill Heard in Texas House
Heading into this legislative session, few Texans would have guessed that the first pro-taxpayer bill to be heard in the Texas House would have been in the Public Education Committee – or that the proposal would grant taxpayers significantly more control over their...
Turner’s War on Voters
When the last vote was cast in the November 6 election for Houston’s Proposition B, Mayor Sylvester Turner’s war against his own staff shifted into a war against voters. Nearly 300,000 Houston voters said yes to the proposition that gave fire fighters pay parity with...
Texas House Freedom Caucus Announces Priorities
The Texas House Freedom Caucus announced its legislative priorities for the 86th Legislative Session during a press conference at the Texas Capitol on Tuesday. “This session is much different than last session. We have a new Speaker.” Caucus Chairman State Rep. Mike...
Texas Democrat Seeks to Overturn Landmark Free Speech Decision
In maintaining liberal Democrats’ long-standing tradition of undermining the United States Constitution and the protections afforded to the rights of the citizens it governs, a leading Democrat lawmaker in the Texas House has filed a resolution calling for an...