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Harris County Requests August Bond Election

As the one-year anniversary for Hurricane Harvey inches closer, the slow process of government is finally catching up to the flood control needs of Houston and Harris County. This week, the Harris County Commissioners court voted to send a letter to the governor...

Steve Allison Attacks Gun-Rights Activists and Second Amendment

Long before open carry legislation passed the legislature in 2015, Texas citizens have been free to carry long guns openly without a permit. One Republican candidate for the Texas House, however, recently demonstrated he has a problem with gun-rights activists...

Lawmakers Focus on Occupational Licensing Reform

How can the Texas Legislature lift the burden that occupational licensing puts on both the state’s economy and individual liberty? North Texas lawmakers focused on that question at a conservative public policy summit last week. The panel discussion was part of the...

Ellzey Campaigns with Liberal in Navarro County

During election season, it is exceedingly rare to see campaigns associate with other campaigns, especially in overlapping districts where every vote counts and candidates want to avoid alienating any potential supporter. But one such example is provided just south of...

Democrat Eric Johnson Announces for Speaker

The race for Speaker of the Texas House has an interesting new entry as of this morning. Dallas Democrat State Rep. Eric Johnson announced this morning that he had filed to take the gavel. Johnson is the fourth candidate to officially enter the race, following...

McKinney Scraps Electioneering Restrictions

Free speech advocates are declaring victory in McKinney, for now. Just weeks after a state judge blocked enforcement of the city’s new restrictions on political free speech, McKinney City Council voted tonight to repeal sections of its electioneering ordinance that...

Goose Creek CISD Fudges Facts On Bond Referendum

Government entities and officials, ever-gluttonous for more tax dollars, will say or do anything to convince voters of the positive attributes of debt issuances. However, one local school district is stooping to the level of contradicting themselves to trick voters...

School District Vendors Bankroll Pro-Bond PAC in Denton ISD

Proponents of school bonds often claim they’re investing in the future, but in one North Texas school district, vendors and homebuilders appear to be investing in themselves. Private corporations, not individuals or district parents, made up more than 99 percent of...