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Hays County Puts $778 Million Bond on November Ballot
Local property taxpayers already owe more than $638 million in bond debt.
Fort Worth ISD Chooses Dr. Karen Molinar as Interim Superintendent
Molinar has served as a deputy superintendent for the district since 2020.
Venezuelan Suspects Arrested for Dallas Robbery Might Have Ties to Violent Gangs
The victim alleges the thieves beat her with a weapon and threatened to cut off her fingers if she did not comply.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Deletes Post After Sen. Bettencourt Alleges Electioneering
A video of Hidalgo promoting voter registration through an overtly Democrat site instead of Harris County’s voter registrar office was posted to her official X account.
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Gallagher Orders Paxton Case Moved to Harris County
Over objections from the defense, District Judge George Gallagher has ordered the criminal prosecution of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton moved to Harris County. The decision will give the special prosecutors in the case, two criminal attorneys from Houston,...
Texas Voter ID Law Not Overly Prohibitive, Study Finds
A recent study on the effects of Texas’ voter ID law in two of the state’s most unpredictable battleground jurisdictions found that the lack of a state-approved photo ID had a negligible effect on preventing anyone from casting a vote in the 2016 general election. The...
Frisco’s Tax and Spend Binge Driven by Everything But Public Safety
Local officials who refuse to control costs and prioritize core services are the driving force behind city property tax increases. The City of Frisco is one of the worst examples of such fiscal irresponsibility. The Texas Scorecard previously published government data...
Jean Gosney: Fearless Freedom Fighter
Political turmoil is something Jean Gosney of Belton is all too familiar with – yet never shies away from. Gosney and her husband Robert (Bob), a retired US Colonel, have always called Texas home. Yet, a career in the military often meant long stints oversees and a...
Women’s Wages: The Partisan Truth Gap
On the day liberals promoted as "Equal Pay Day," a local news outlet misquoted wage statistics to help spread Democrat myths about the so-called gender “wage gap.” The simple fact is that no empirical evidence can be found to support their claims. During a TV news...
In Paxton Case, the Fix is In
With his latest decision to delay Ken Paxton’s trial and move it out of Collin County, Judge George Gallagher has shown that the fix is in against the Attorney General. At a hearing last week, Gallagher granted an unprecedented motion filed by the special prosecutors...
Collin College Trustees Approve $10.7 Million Land Purchase in Allen Ahead of Bond Vote
Voters have yet to approve the $600 million in new debt Collin College is requesting, but that hasn’t stopped officials from agreeing to spend $10.7 million on land for a proposed technical training center in Allen they expect to pay for with that debt. The community...
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...
Attorney General’s Office Investigating Alleged Voter Fraud in East Texas
A criminal investigation into an alleged voter fraud scheme in East Texas is now underway, according to an organization responsible for exposing election scandals. It's the third such case currently ongoing by state officials. Direct Action Texas, the grassroots...