NEWS
Houston College Trustee Personally Hires Team to Investigate District
Houston Community College trustee hires investigators for ethics probe into district.
Governor Abbott Continues to Call Out House Leadership
The usually mild-mannered Governor has gone on the offensive against the Texas House after they failed taxpayers yet again.
Fort Worth Won’t Join Lawsuit Against SB 4
Amid pro-illegal immigrant activists’ ugly smears of racism, Fort Worth City Council votes not to join suit against anti-sanctuary cities law.
SPECIAL EDITION: Jim & Michael Show (08/16/2017)
Live coverage outside the Reagan Building in Austin, TX as Republican House members meet to discuss the process for selecting a speaker.
As GOP Caucus Meets, Abbott Slams Straus
Abbott attacked Straus on the airwaves while House Republicans held a meeting about meetings.
Straus Kills Abbott Agenda
Ignoring the objections of conservative members, House Speaker Joe Straus unilaterally adjourned the House Sine Die.
Jim & Michael Show (08/15/2017)
JoAnn Fleming, Executive Director of Grassroots America – We the People, calls in to give her thoughts on the Texas Legislature’s special session.
Abbott Signs Bill Cracking Down On Mail Ballot Voter Fraud
Long-overdue legislation makes mail-in ballot fraud harder – and riskier – to commit in Texas.
A Hot Time In Austin
For too long Joe Straus and his cronies have obstructed conservative reforms in the Texas House. Taxpayers have had enough.
Straus Republicans Collude With Democrats, Prevent Conservative Amendments
Each maneuver was a contemptuous and arrogant ploy to ensure that votes were about procedure rather than policy.
Public Hearings for Midland Tax Hike Underway
Beginning August 15, Midland City Council will hold a series of public hearings over the proposed property tax hike. Also on the agenda is a $100MM road bond slated for the November ballot.
Town Plans 56% Tax Rate Hike
A small town plans to increase its property tax rate by 56 percent to pay down debt.