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School District Stonewalling

A school district is stonewalling conservative activists who are making simple open records requests, demanding hundreds of thousands of dollars before they will turn over records related to the district’s controversial bathroom and shower policies. Jonathan Saenz...

Union Bullies Trying to Dodge Punishment

SEIU Texas has filed for bankruptcy, just months after being found responsible for utilizing deceptive tactics aimed at driving a Houston cleaning company out of business. During the trial brought about by Professional Janitorial Services, it became evident that SEIU...

Huffman Files Bill To End Government Collection of Union Dues

Texas’ public sector unions have long fought to protect their ability to have government entities collect and remit their member’s union dues, but State Sen. Joan Huffman (R-Houston) has filed a bill to end that practice. While Texas is a right to work state, public...

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TAB: Just Another Liberal Lobby Group

One prominent Austin lobby group has been in the tank for bigger government for a long time, but their vanity is now taking them even deeper down the drain. In a recent lobbying push, the state’s ostensibly pro-business lobby group, the Texas Association of Business,...

Debt the Halls with Wasteful Spending…

During the month of December there’s no shortage of celebrations, religious and secular. But while taxpayers are busy with the merry-making, local governments are festooning the books with new debt. This is the governing equivalent of the Grinch sneaking in to steal...

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