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Camp Becomes 8th County in Texas To Outlaw Abortion & Abortion Trafficking
The ordinance passed unanimously.
Texas House Approves Former Speaker Dade Phelan’s Meme Regulation Bill
Punishment under the legislation could result in up to a year in jail.
Gov. Greg Abbott Pushes Bail Reform Constitutional Amendment
Abbott spoke at a roundtable with Houston Crime Stoppers and the families of victims murdered by criminals who were out on bond.
Social Transgender Transitioning Ban Languishing in the Texas House
Texans must speak out about the lack of traction this bill is getting and support bold measures like this that truly protect Texas children.
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Questions of Candidate Residency Continue in Texas House District
Former Southlake Mayor Laura Hill and local activist Nate Schatzline are competitors for the open seat in Texas House District 93. The runoff election in May will determine the Republican candidate for the district. However, Schatzline has alleged that Hill is not...
Activist Librarians Win Award for No-Age-Limits ‘Freedom to Read’ Promotion
A group of activist Texas school librarians intent on keeping age-inappropriate books in student libraries is receiving a national award for defending children’s access to any reading material they want. On Tuesday, the Chicago-based American Association of School...
Texas Attorney General: School Districts Likely Cannot Give Vaccinated Employees Special Treatment
Though citizens across the nation may have already forgotten the subsided flu-like coronavirus, many government officials are still using it as an excuse to force new discriminatory rules on them. On Thursday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a formal legal...
Abbott Strikes Deal With Cartel-connected Governor
Last week, Gov. Greg Abbott announced new measures the state would take in response to the influx of illegal aliens crossing the state’s southern border. That included a call for “enhanced safety inspections of vehicles” by Department of Public Safety officers at...
Austin School District’s Controversial Curricula Encourage Kids to Be LGBT Activists
More details have been uncovered in Austin Independent School District’s weeklong celebration of hazardous sexual behaviors and gender confusion. The Situation Previously, Texas Scorecard revealed Austin ISD’s “Pride Week" (March 21-26) promoted LGBT sexual conduct to...
Tinslee Lewis Home Nearly 900 Days After Being Given 10 Days to Live
After hard-fought legal battles to save baby Tinslee Lewis from death by withdrawal of life-saving hospital care, the 3-year-old is home with her family. A Brief History When a hospital decides to use Texas’ "10-day rule," basic life-sustaining care is halted...
Cruz vs. Abbott: Two Texas Republicans Split on Endorsements
With endorsements continuing to be rolled in runoff election campaigns, a growing trend is beginning to emerge as U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and Gov. Greg Abbott have endorsed opposing candidates in five races, with potentially more to come. In House District 12, Cruz has...
Texas Taxpayers Forced to Tithe at Facebook ‘Temple’
TEMPLE — A 900,000-square-foot Hyperscale Data Center for the technology giant Meta, formerly Facebook, was announced late last month. Temple will house the second Meta data center in Texas, with the first located in Fort Worth. According to the Temple Economic...
Texas Legislature Has Repeatedly Stifled School Choice Legislation
Amid the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, schools across Texas elected to implement various forms of virtual learning in their classrooms. As a result, children and teens across Texas experienced an unprecedented barrage of mental health issues, and many began failing...