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Texas House Retreats From Honoring Planned Parenthood President Amid Pro-Life Pushback
Republican State Rep. Jared Patterson chairs the committee responsible for memorial resolutions.
TAMU Law Application Emphasizes ‘Racial,’ ‘Gender Identity’ Grievances
Wokeness found at Aggie law school.
Stratford ISD Confirms Educator Misconduct ‘Rumors’
Two school district employees are under investigation for alleged misconduct with students.
Tomball ISD Seeks Voter Approval of $429 Million Bond Package
District voters approved $494 million in school bond debt just four years ago.
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Noncitizen’s Voter Fraud Conviction Upheld
A noncitizen who illegally voted five times in Texas is still headed to jail after losing her appeal. Texas’ 2nd Court of Appeals upheld the voter fraud conviction of Mexican national Rosa Maria Ortega. A Tarrant County jury found Ortega guilty in 2017 of two counts...
Texas Citizens’ Rights Tragedy in Plano
A citizens’ rights tragedy is occurring in Plano. The tragedy isn’t just city officials’ disregard for over 4,000 legal petitioners against the city’s Comprehensive Plan, commonly called the Plano Tomorrow Plan, but a tragic loss of rights for all Plano citizens — and...
Biedermann Files Bill to End In-State Tuition for Illegal Aliens
Ahead of the upcoming legislative session, State Rep. Kyle Biedermann (R–Fredericksburg) filed legislation Wednesday to end the practice of public universities offering discounted in-state tuition rates to illegal aliens. "I am proud to fight for the taxpayer,” said...
Empowering Parents Against Unwarranted Government Intrusion
Child Protective Services touches tens of thousands of Texas families every year in one way or another. Stories abound about children who were in dangerous situations and needed help, but the system refused to remove them. There are many other stories about families...
Recount Begins in Dallas County Amidst Voter Fraud Allegations
While Texans took to the polls over three weeks ago, at least one race has still not been settled as Dallas Republican State Rep. Morgan Meyer is currently undergoing a recount against his Democrat opponent Joanna Cattanach. On Election Night, Meyer secured a narrow...
Residents Vote for Transparency in La Joya ISD
A major victory for residents in western Hidalgo County occurred on Election Night as residents elected businesswoman Mary T. Hernandez to La Joya Independent School District’s Board of Trustees Place 3. On November 14, La Joya ISD hosted a swearing-in ceremony for...
Toll Taxes Taking a Toll
Many Texans are faced with paying an extra, burdensome toll tax on driving just to get to work or travel across the Lone Star State. Drivers are shocked to find tolls that exceed $1 per mile during rush hour, costing hundreds of dollars a month and thousands per year...
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility and Wolfmueller Endorse Kirk in Runoff
With early voting beginning Monday for the December 11 runoff, Midland Independent School District trustee candidate Heidi Kirk will be entering the final leg of the race against Midland County Library Director John Trischitti III with two major endorsements for her...
Republicans Can Stop the Democrat Invasion
With the election of State Rep. Dennis Bonnen (R–Angleton) to the Texas House speakership apparently secured, the Republican majority should now be able to pass the kind of tangible legislative results that will excite voters in 2020 against a projected Democrat...