NEWS
Ending Corporate Welfare Could Allow Texas to Slash Taxes, New Study Shows
A new study by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University has shown just how much Texans could save in taxes if corporate welfare was eliminated.
Outgoing UT Chancellor Approves Luxury Travel for Campus Presidents
The UT System will now subsidize luxurious travel for campus officials, while President Fenves makes a $750,000/year salary + benefits at taxpayers’ expense.
Mysterious Group Sends Emails Attacking James Dickey
Sent from “Texas Conservatives for Liberty and Freedom,” the email shows Dickey covered in blood spatter.
Amid Turmoil, HISD Considers $1.7B Bond
HISD is weighing a nearly $2 billion bond for an upcoming ballot.
North Texas Sheriffs Roll Out Criminal Interdiction Unit
North Texas sheriffs share initial results of a multi-agency initiative to intercept drugs and other contraband trafficked along smuggling routes through the region.
Abbott Campaign Treasurer Found Supporting Far-Left Politicians
Nau, both as a private citizen and in his role as the President and CEO of Silver Eagle Distributors, the nation’s largest distributor of Anheuser-Busch products, has been a consistent donor to liberal republicans and far-left democrats.
Straus Tasks Democrat with Gun Confiscation Bill
Just hours after Abbott’s press conference, retiring Speaker Joe Straus announced he was giving the first charge to a Democrat-led committee.
Administrative Stall on Houston Petition Should Draw More Concern
Houston’s mayor is making it harder for citizens to petition their government.
Homesteading Far From Home
Two Texas congressman are having a “homestead” weekend, but they aren’t anywhere close to home. Unless you happen to consider the Swamp on the Potomac your home.
Bay City Officials Ignore Charter, Residents Fight Back
Bay City residents are accusing local officials of disregarding the city’s charter.
Texas Scorecard Radio (May 31, 2018)
Episode 35: Tony McDonald discusses the latest from around Texas with Ross Kecseg, Sal Ayala, and Saurabh Sharma. State Sen. Bob Hall joins Tony to discuss Texas electrical grid and Michael Quinn Sullivan has a commentary. How bad is the Robin Hood tax? Are we headed the way of Illinois? Wealth redistribution at […]
House Democrats: Abbott Backs Our Gun Confiscation Bill
Democrats are claiming that Abbott is backing a radical, unconstitutional gun confiscation bill.