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Billions in Bonds on Ballots Around Houston
Less than one percent of voters in Harris County have turned out to vote.
Fort Worth ISD to Return Potentially Inappropriate Books to Library Shelves
A Fort Worth ISD Spokesperson confirmed some books will be back on the shelves in the next couple of weeks.
Land Commissioner Buckingham Opposes Biden’s ‘Reckless’ Offshore Wind Energy Sale
Commissioner Dawn Buckingham cites issues that will arise from building wind turbines in the Gulf of Mexico.
Michael Berlanga: Love Thy Neighborhood and Protest Your Taxes
Berlanga travels the state highlighting systemic issues with the property tax system and needed reforms.
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Sen. Ted Cruz Leads Democrat Challenger Among Texas Voters
A new poll of Texas voters shows that Republican Ted Cruz is leading his Democrat challenger, Colin Allred, in the race for the U.S. Senate seat. The poll conducted by Marist College has Cruz currently leading Allred by six percentage points among Texas’ registered...
Senate Committee to Oversee Universities’ Implementation of DEI Ban
The chair of the Senate’s Education Committee has outlined the process of how higher education institutions are to expel Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives in letters to the chancellors of Texas’ state-funded universities. The letters announced an upcoming...
National Committeewoman Candidates Share Vision for Republican Party
With the biennial Republican Party of Texas convention less than two months away, two women are campaigning to represent the state within the Republican National Committee. Debbie Georgatos and Kit Whitehill, the two declared candidates in the race for RNC...
Texas’ Primary Elections Provide Bold School Choice Opportunity
Texas can pass bold school choice legislation when the next legislative session starts in January 2025. This could finally happen because of the recent election wins in the House primaries, efforts led by Gov. Greg Abbott. The election wins include pro-school choice...
May God Save Texas
Soon-to-be former State Rep. Glenn Rogers is not happy. And you can’t really blame him. He lost his re-election bid to the Texas House of Representatives, something he felt was important for himself and his state. However, in a recent article about his defeat, he...
Illegal Alien Encounters in February Soar Past Previous Month
Illegal alien encounters at the southwest border are on the rise according to the February numbers from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. At ports of entry, the CBP reported 140,644 encounters. This increased by more than 16,000 from the previous month....
University Staff Promote New Pro-Free Speech Institutions at UT Austin, West Texas A&M
Two university faculty members paraded their new pro-free speech and classical education institutions at the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s annual summit. Dr. Justin Buckley Dyer, a political science professor at the University of Texas at Austin, and Dr. Walter V....
Denton DA Fails to Respond to Voters’ School Electioneering Allegations
Four weeks ago, Denton County voters submitted criminal complaints alleging local school district officials illegally electioneered during the March primaries, using taxpayer-funded resources to promote political candidates. Denton County District Attorney Paul...
I Took a DNA Test and My Race is Human
Texas State Senator and former candidate for U.S. Senate Roland Guiterrez’s off-the-cuff comments to an attendee at a campaign event in Houston drew back the drapes to let the sun rays shine in on what not enough Americans care to comprehend: that identity politics is...