NEWS

Politicians Desperate to Obfuscate Debt Debate
The Texas Tribune recently published an informative piece that lists all local districts across Texas with...

Straus and Bresnen Behind Faux-Slots?
Yesterday we told you about efforts by the Texas Lottery Commission to implement slot-machine-like...

Lottery Commission Attempts to Back Door Slot Machines
After scrutiny from lawmakers and the public, the Texas Lottery Commission delayed plans last week to vote...

Scorecard De-Merritt
For obvious reasons Merritt has failed to gain informed grassroots conservative support. But that hasn’t stopped Tommy from trying to pull the wool over voters’ eyes.

Students Arrested Protesting Bill Powers
Yesterday 18 University of Texas students were arrested after occupying the office of UT President Bill...

Frisco ISD Pads Construction Costs, Gouges Taxpayers
The proposals for both middle schools and high schools are inflated, roughly 60 percent higher than historical construction costs.

UT Cover-Up?
Why legislators are covering up for the UT president goes to the heart of what might be the biggest higher-ed scandal in Texas’ modern history.
Hall E-Mail Reveals Truth in UT Scandal
Yesterday evening the Austin American Statesman published an email between University of Texas Regents...

State Investigates UNT’s Budget Blunder, Misuse of Funds
In a report distributed to UNT’s Board of Regents, several concerns were raised by System Chancellor, Lee...

Supreme Court Examines Speech Regulators
Today the US Supreme Court took up the case of Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus, in which the pro-life SBA...
Political Intimidation
The 2010 Citizens United decision by the U.S. Supreme Court changed the law of the land to allow non-profit...

Dewhurst’s Desperation
I’ve written many times about my respect for, and admiration of, David Dewhurst’s service to our nation and...