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Texas Senate Committee Mulls Measure Establishing Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Senators on the Business and Commerce Committee heard testimony from Comptroller Glenn Hegar, nonprofits, and industry specialists regarding the proposal.
Houston Public Works Needs Billions To Replace Failing Water Plant Serving 75% of Residents
The city is currently facing a multi-million dollar budget deficit and has not secured funding for required water infrastructure projects.
City of Austin Incubating DEI and LGBT
As the Trump administration is eliminating DEI, local public servants are preserving it.
Texas Joins Coalition Lawsuit Against New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act
The New York law seeks to penalize energy producers for emissions dating back to 2000.
The Archive
Cook’s Crappy Company
Surprising no one, one of State Rep. Byron Cook (R-Corsicana)’s key supporters managed to further degenerate the political discourse last Sunday— by tweeting out a picture of fresh feces carefully placed upon one of Texas Right to Life’s mailers endorsing Thomas...
Answering The Call: To Corsicana!
Conservatives from Navarro County are asking Texans to show up on October 30 to stand up to the notorious bully of Corsicana, liberal Republican Byron Cook. I'm going to answer their call, and I hope you will as well. Byron Cook is the pro-amnesty legislator in charge...
Ector County Welcomes New Judge to the Bench
In October, Ector County welcomed a new county judge to the bench – Odessa native Ron Eckert. Susan Redford held the seat since 2006. In July, Redford announced her decision to vacate the seat in order to take a position with the Texas Association of Counties as their...
Caught on Tape: Intoxicated Legislator Restrained by DPS and Staff
A new video presents a question for voters in Humble and Kingwood: How much dishonor can your representative bring to his office and be reelected? Already drunk and disorderly, Rep. Dan Huberty (R–Houston) is shown just minutes after coming off the House floor trying...
Ernest Angelo Jr.: Shaping History
Midland’s Ernest Angelo, Jr. has spent most of his life in two often unpredictable and controversial fields- oil and politics. Born in Minnesota and raised in Louisiana, Angelo made the decision to move to Midland in 1958 with his wife, Penny. He is an LSU alum with a...
Woodlands Township Position 7: Laura Fillault
Laura Fillault is the type of bold, brave, and engaging new leadership that The Woodlands Township needs. Through her efforts, Fillault has proven herself to be a genuine advocate for her community. When Montgomery County officials refused to hear Woodlands residents’...
Houston City Council: District G
Houston’s District G is lucky enough to have two passionate and dedicated, conservative residents willing to serve the district in City Hall. Because both Sandie Mullins Moger and Greg Travis would represent the district well, we have chosen to abstain from endorsing...
Texans Ready For Results
In a wide ranging poll of Texas voters, 96 percent of the Republican Party’s most likely voters consider legislation banning “sanctuary cities” to be “very important" to them. They are similarly anxious to see the Texas legislature address real ethics reform,...
Using Cruz for Cover
Are some incumbent Republicans pretending to support Ted Cruz for President in order to appear conservative to their voters? For three Texas state representatives, that seems to be the only logical explanation for the endorsements they have made. Cruz recently...