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Facing Criticism, Frederick Frazier Lies About Paxton Impeachment
Frazier is falsely claiming that Attorney General Ken Paxton chose not to take part in the House’s impeachment investigation, when the record shows otherwise.
Spring ISD Teacher Charged with Improper Relationship with a Student
Valerie Lauren Mata resigned from her position in March.
Y’All Answered: Abolish Austin?
Readers offer their insights and experiences.
In Their Own Words: House Runoff Candidates on the Speaker
Texas Scorecard asked candidates what they would like to see in a House Speaker Candidate.
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Texas Governor Responds to Accusations that State Let Illegal Border Crossers Drown
After Gov. Greg Abbott closed off a park on the Texas-Mexico border, a Democrat U.S. representative is blaming the state for the deaths of three illegal border crossers. Last week, Abbott deployed the Texas National Guard to take over Shelby Park in Eagle Pass,...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Makes First Endorsement Against House Member
With the Republican primary election less than two months away, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has officially waded into his first Texas House race of the cycle. On Monday, Patrick announced his endorsement of Helen Kerwin, who is running against State Rep. DeWayne Burns...
Texans Increase Calls for Reliable Energy as Second Conservation Appeal Announced
As an artic blast sweeps across Texas, renewed calls for reliable energy are surfacing amid announcements of energy conservation appeals. Senior fellow with the Texas Public Policy Foundation, Jason Isaac, commented Sunday evening that “#FossilFuels are keeping the...
Texas A&M Faculty Senate Attempts to Unilaterally Rewrite Texas Public Information Act
An obscure bureaucratic entity, buried deep within Texas A&M, is attempting to rewrite the rules for how governmental bodies make information available to the public. If successful, it could have dire implications for citizen oversight. At issue is a series of...
Tarrant County Republican Party Passes Anti-DEI Resolution
As so-called Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices continue to be revealed in various government institutions, the Tarrant County Republican Party passed a resolution calling for an end to DEI policies in all taxpayer-funded institutions. The county party’s...
Citizens Reflect on the Passing of Conservative Leader Jill Glover
Texans are mourning the loss of conservative activist Jill Glover, who died Sunday after a brief battle with cancer. A devoted mother and wife, Glover was also member of the State Republican Executive Committee and oversaw the party’s legislative priorities. In this...
Family of Sex-Trafficked Teen ‘Astounded’ Assault Suspect Let Go by Dallas DA Creuzot
While politicians call attention to January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month, a Texas mom wants to make lawmakers aware of how the state’s justice system is failing victims like her daughter. Her daughter’s sex trafficking case made international headlines in...
Report: Immigration Power Should Return to the States
A new report highlights how Texas can declare an invasion, shut down illegal border crossings, and push its representatives in Congress to expand the state’s ability to deal with illegal immigration. As the border crisis continues to worsen, citizens are still...
Senate District 30 Candidates Meet in Parker County
WEATHERFORD—Parker County was the setting for the latest forum between Republican candidates running for Senate District 30 in North Texas. Hosted by Parker County Conservatives and moderated by JoAnn Fleming, the forum saw three of the race’s four candidates appear:...