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Lovejoy ISD Taxpayers Oppose $276 Million School Bonds
With interest, the bonds would cost local property taxpayers more than half a billion dollars.

Son of Late Shelia Jackson Lee Facing Investigations Over Residency
The son of late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and brother of current Congresswoman Erica Lee Carter is...

Energy Expert Warns Texas Grid Is More Fragile Than During Winter Storm Uri
A University of Houston professor has warned that Texas’ energy grid is more vulnerable now than it was...

South San Antonio ISD Conservator Recommends TEA Appoint Board of Managers
Dr. Abelardo Saavedra, conservator of the South San Antonio Independent School District, has recommended that the Texas Education Agency commissioner appoint managers to the school district. Saavedra was appointed to the role of conservator in September 2023 in an...

Burrows Hemorrhages Support as Harless Backs Cook
State Rep. Dustin Burrows, who is currently attempting a run for speaker of the House despite losing the Republican nomination for the position over the weekend, has lost yet another member he previously claimed as a supporter. In a post on X, State Rep. Sam Harless...

Texas Senator’s Measure Creates State Watchdog for Foreign Land Purchases
The proposal seeks to accommodate potential federal and state jurisdictional concerns over limitations on foreign land purchases.

More Than 700 Houston City Workers Accept Mayor’s Retirement Incentive
The city of Houston is projecting a $330 million budget deficit for fiscal year 2026.

Texas Could Abolish Public Schools’ Immunity in Sex Abuse Cases
Proposed legislation would remove governmental immunity from school districts and their employees for acts of intentional sexual abuse, which are on the rise.

Gates of Eagle Pass Park Reopen After One Year of Lockdown
This comes as the Trump administration continues to secure the southwest border.

Texas House Advances Record $337 Billion Budget
The Senate unanimously passed its version of the budget last month, with a proposal largely similar to the one advanced by the House.

Harris County Sues Over Federal Funding Freeze for Illegal Alien Healthcare
Harris County spends millions of taxpayer dollars every year on services for illegal aliens.

Texas Senate Approves Establishment of Homeland Security Division in DPS
The new division within the Texas Department of Public Safety would coordinate efforts among federal, state, and local law enforcement and jurisdictions.

Senators Focus on Protecting Students From Sexual Predators in Schools
School-based law enforcement expert Matt Antkowiak told senators that Texas’ educator misconduct laws allow abuse to hide in plain sight.

Lovejoy ISD Taxpayers Oppose $276 Million School Bonds
With interest, the bonds would cost local property taxpayers more than half a billion dollars.

Son of Late Shelia Jackson Lee Facing Investigations Over Residency
The son of late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and brother of current Congresswoman Erica Lee Carter is...

Energy Expert Warns Texas Grid Is More Fragile Than During Winter Storm Uri
A University of Houston professor has warned that Texas’ energy grid is more vulnerable now than it was...

South San Antonio ISD Conservator Recommends TEA Appoint Board of Managers
Dr. Abelardo Saavedra, conservator of the South San Antonio Independent School District, has recommended that the Texas Education Agency commissioner appoint managers to the school district. Saavedra was appointed to the role of conservator in September 2023 in an...

Burrows Hemorrhages Support as Harless Backs Cook
State Rep. Dustin Burrows, who is currently attempting a run for speaker of the House despite losing the Republican nomination for the position over the weekend, has lost yet another member he previously claimed as a supporter. In a post on X, State Rep. Sam Harless...
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Uncut: A Conversation With Allen West
Texas Scorecard presents an exclusive interview with the former congressman and Texas Republican Party chairman, who is now running for governor.

Less Than 10 Days Remain in Third Special Session. What—if Anything—Will Make it Across the Finish Line?
Texas House of Representatives Considering First Bill

Redistricting Texas: An Introduction – Feat. Trey Trainor
The political disposition of lawmakers and, subsequently, policy for the next decade and beyond hangs in the balance as the Texas Legislature engages in the decennial redistricting process.

Praying For ‘Leaders’
Praying for our republic’s politicians and not the citizens is like asking a physician to alleviate the symptoms without addressing the disease.

Weeding Out Fake Republicans
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Mitch Little successfully defended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton...

12.18.2024: 2026 GOP primary has begun.
Speaker Battle Fuels Early 2026 Primary Challenges for Texas Republicans… New $20 Million PAC Seeks to...

12/17/24 Have The 2026 Primaries Started?
- Speaker Battle Fuels Early 2026 Primary Challenges for Texas Republicans - ICE Arrests Senegalese National...

Get Your Kids The Heck Out Of Public Schools
A bombshell report from Texas Education 911 revealed little to no accountability when children are harmed in...