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Fred Nasseri: Keeping Collin County Conservative

Conservative activist Fred Nasseri wasn’t born in the United States, but as the saying goes, he got here as fast as he could – and the conservative community in Collin County, Texas is very glad he did. Born in Iran, Fred says that when he and some friends heard a...

Texas Senate Passes Proposal to Strengthen Spending Limit

After attempts to strengthen the state’s constitutional spending limit were defeated in the Texas House last session, conservatives in the Texas Senate are trying again. Unlike many other states, Texas already has a cap on how much lawmakers can spend with the Texas...

Texas Senate Passes Package of Conservative Priorities

The Texas Senate capped off an extremely busy week in which lawmakers passed a large number of conservative priorities. Here are some major items you might have missed: Phasing out the Franchise Tax The franchise tax is Texas’ onerous business tax that imposes a heavy...

Austin Police Hate Freedom…Again

One major city’s police department is ignoring the constitutional rights of citizens – adding yet another anti-liberty measure to a growing list that has contributed to the city’s decline in attractiveness as a hub of innovation. Earlier today, the Austin Police...

Citizens Win in Hays County

Some congratulations are in order for a group of local activists who managed to gain ground towards improving accountability from their county government after yesterday’s commissioners court meeting. Texas Scorecard reported previously some of the elections...

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Democrat Leadership Coalition Limits Members’ Power

Members of the Texas House are leaving Austin this week with decidedly less power than they had when they arrived. Amending bills on the floor was once considered an almost sacred right of every member of the state’s lower legislative chamber, limited only by...

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Diluted School Choice Proposal Passes Texas Senate

Though school choice legislation has passed the Texas Senate, advocates for the issue have a lot less to celebrate than originally planned. Championed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, school choice has been a major issue this session with advocates for and against the...