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Anti-taxpayer Organization Names ‘Legislators of the Year’
Following a special session in which Gov. Greg Abbott asked lawmakers to enact limits on local government overreach, a municipal lobbying group is celebrating lawmakers who stood in the way of the governor’s pro-taxpayer agenda. The Texas Municipal League (TML), is an...
Cain Calls for Free Speech Hearings
After experiencing the heckler’s veto first hand, a conservative state lawmaker is calling on the leaders of the Texas Legislature to study ways in which to protect Texans’ free speech rights on college campuses. State Rep. Briscoe Cain (R–Deer Park), a freshman...
Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Uncategorized
Texas Scorecard Radio (October 12, 2017)
Episode 3: Host Tony McDonald goes around the state with Charles Blain, Zach Maxwell, Cary Cheshire, and Morgan Williamson. State Rep. Briscoe Cain calls in to discuss a recent incident on a Texas college campus.
Could Bannon Cost GOP Incumbents Their Seats?
Several articles are surfacing this week speculating that former presidential advisor Steve Bannon wanting to find and support challengers to Republican Senate incumbents could cost the GOP its majority. It appears individuals making such a claim have forgotten how to...
No Documentation Required to Register to Vote in Texas
Texans may be surprised to learn that the state’s voter registration process relies upon an honor system—no proof of citizenship is required for voter-registration applicants. Texas election laws are in need of serious reform. Not only does state law not require proof...
Time to Protect Dallas Kids From Dangerous Bus Bureaucracy
Dallas County students, school districts, and taxpayers have a big problem: a bus bureaucracy that is dangerous, unreliable, and so financially mismanaged that it’s on the verge of bankruptcy. That’s why a coalition led by Dallas-area elected officials is encouraging...
Fallout Continues After Texas Southern Cancels Conservative Lawmaker’s Speech
After caving in to the demands of a small group of protestors, cancelling an event, and ordering police to escort a conservative lawmaker off of their campus, Texas Southern University issued a press release to try to explain what happened. But the record tells a...
Bexar County Conservatives Silenced
At the Bexar County Republican Party Executive Committee meeting this evening, a number of conservative precinct chairs attempted to bring up a Rule 44 censure resolution against their state representative, Texas House Speaker Straus, but were obstructed by Bexar...
Regarding the McKinney Annexation Matter
My family and I moved to McKinney back in January from California, where I served in law enforcement for 21 years. I watched local jurisdictions annex land from "county" into "city" largely for financial gain. But what I witnessed in doing so was a strain on local law...