NEWS

Flynn Writes Houstonians About Public Pensions, But Not His Own
Why is a North Texas state representative focusing on public employee pensions in Houston, and why is he...

Texas’ Property Tax System Encourages Waste
Texas’ property tax system is in need of a serious overhaul. Not only does the Lone Star State have the...

Collin County Officials Poised to Fight Rising Tax Burdens
Due to rapidly rising property values, Collin County residents are facing the threat of a higher county...

Midland Taxpayers Say ‘Stop It’
Nearly 700 taxpayers in Midland County have spoken out against a massive tax hike proposal. Will county...

Lame Duck Defends Rogue Agency
As a lame duck legislator who chose to retire, rather than be retired by his citizens, Austin lobby-lackey...

Travis County Agency, Private Hospital Propose Subsidized Health Care For Upper Middle Class
A proposal from Travis County’s Central Health district and the privately held Seton Healthcare Family would...

Matt Long: Liaison for Liberty
“My life has changed completely since I became involved.”

Dallas-Area Legislators Ignored by “Inaccurate” DMN
Dallas-area state legislators recently penned a response to a Dallas Morning News editorial alleging it...

Houston-area Bond Rundown
As the ballot submission date has now closed, commissioners’ courts and school board trustees have brazenly...

Midland County Proposes Massive Tax Increase
At a time when taxpayers are likely to be cutting back during an economic downturn, Midland County...

Robert Schmidt: Racing To Dishonor
“This is a very desperate industry,” says Robert Schmidt of the horse-racing industry.

Houston’s Top Politicians Dodge Accountability
For far too long, too many Houstonians have blindly trusted elected officials with empty rhetoric.