NEWS
Rein In Spending
Leaders of 11 conservative organizations say it is inexcusable for Texas House budget writers to consider using the state’s rainy day fund rather than reduce spending.
Travis County Sheriff Betrays Oath of Office
By refusing to assist law enforcement officers in enforcing laws, a liberal sheriff is putting citizens in danger.
Paxton Prosecutor Disqualified from Motorcycle Gang Case
A federal court has found that Schaffer had actual and potential conflicts of interest in violation of attorney ethics rules.
Abbott Promotes Conservative Reforms in State of the State Address
Abbott also notably sided with Patrick and the Texas Senate on a number of issues.
Senate’s Property Tax Reform Plan Empowers Taxpayers
Bettencourt’s proposal does not impose a “state cap” on property taxes—it simply lowers the amount localities can raise taxes without voter approval.
JoAnn Fleming: Voice of the People
JoAnn Fleming’s dedication to conservative causes has made her a well-known figure among grassroots activists.
Patrick Unveils School Choice Proposal
Educational Savings Accounts would allow public dollars to follow the child to the public, private, or homeschool of their choice.
Court Enjoins Collin County Commissioners on Prosecutor Payments
Order temporarily halts payments to private attorneys who have been profiting from their prosecution of Ken Paxton.
Woodlands Parkway Extension Back on the Table
Charlie Riley seeks to resurrect the unpopular Woodlands Parkway extension with an altered route and new name.
Jim & Michael Show (01/29/2017)
Tony McDonald and Texas Values Policy Analyst, Nicole Hudgens join Jim & Michael! Also, Rep. Stickland is back with this week’s “Bad Bill of the Week.”
Texas Supreme Court Stonewalls Hall’s Investigation
Wallace Hall’s investigation into corruption in admissions at UT has been given a death sentence by the Texas Supreme Court.
Former HISD Trustee Owes Millions in Damages
A former HISD trustee is liable for nearly $5 million in damages.