NEWS

Texas Mayor’s Firm Is Profiting From City Contracts, Property Tax Increases
Morgan’s role at the law firm may constitute a conflict of interest under Texas law and it could also be a violation of an ethics provision in the City of Round Rock’s charter.

Jason Villalba Draws Primary Opponent
Villalba will be in serious trouble if the Austin political establishment hangs him out to dry.

Bombshell Paxton Document Unmasks Corrupt Prosecutors
Citizens must ask. Was the document concealed from public view to cover up abuses of power by the prosecutors and judge?

US House Advances Tax Cuts
All of Texas’ Republicans voted for it; all of the Democrats voted against it.

Texas Scorecard Radio (November 16, 2017)
Episode 8: Host Tony McDonald discusses the latest from around Texas with Buddy Kipp, Cary Cheshire, and Reagan Reed. U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady discusses tax reform and Michael Quinn Sullivan ends with a commentary.

Bo French Announces Rematch Against Charlie Geren
Geren, an establishment lawmaker, has been a fixture of the Straus regime.

What Facts Have the Media Ignored Regarding Illegal Immigration?
Since 2011 – according to Texas’ Department of Public Safety – there have been over 606,000 criminal offenses in Texas committed by 228,000 individuals with illegal status.

Cook’s Kangaroo Committee on “Competitiveness”
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TAB Mounts Farcical Attack on Conservatives
TAB has continued its march towards progressive causes—becoming little more than the coin operated lobby arm of the professional Left.

Biggest Win Yet in Mesquite Land Grab Fight
Who says you can’t fight city hall? Not Kaufman and Dallas County residents fighting forced annexation by the city of Mesquite.

Constituent to Giovanni Capriglione: Your Rhetoric Doesn’t Match Your Record
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Outcome of Edinburg Mayoral Upset May Also Shape Future of RGV
Richard Molina uses grassroots efforts in his mayoral campaign; some believe the outcome of this election will foretell Hidalgo County races in 2018.