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Texas House Moves To Restore AG’s Power To Prosecute Election Crimes
The bill comes in response to a 2021 decision by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Houston ISD To Cut 406 Uncertified Teachers Ahead of 2025–26 School Year
As teacher shortages continue in Houston ISD, more than 400 uncertified teachers are being dismissed after...
House Approves Bill Restricting Hostile Foreign Land Ownership, But Not Without Controversy
The Texas House passed Senate Bill 17, legislation aimed at restricting land purchases by foreign...
Analysis: The Texas Lottery’s 100% Track Record of Corruption
When he died two years into his tenure as executive director of the Texas Lottery, Anthony Sadberry became the exception that proves the rule: corruption is a constant at the Texas Lottery Commission. Aside from Sadberry, all of the Texas Lottery's leaders have been...
House Lawmakers Pass Onerous Regulations for PAC Treasurers
Lawmakers in the Texas House have passed a measure creating burdensome new regulations for campaign treasurers. House Bill 5111, filed by State Rep. Drew Darby (R–San Angelo), would largely prohibit campaign treasurers from simultaneously overseeing the finances of...
DOJ Joins Paxton, Abbott in Probing Controversial Islamic Compound
The federal investigation comes as the state of Texas, under Gov. Greg Abbott, is already conducting a sweeping multi-agency probe into EPIC’s operations.
UT-Austin Officials Announce $100M Investment in Classical and Civic Education
Officials aim to make the School for Civic Leadership the nation’s top institution for classical education.
Texas Renews Call for Convention of States To Curb Federal Power
Texas originally made a similar application in 2017, but that resolution was set to expire after eight years.
Houston ISD To Cut 406 Uncertified Teachers Ahead of 2025–26 School Year
The teachers did not make the required progress towards their certifications.
House Approves Bill Restricting Hostile Foreign Land Ownership, But Not Without Controversy
Early on, members adopted a controversial amendment by State Rep. Matt Shaheen (R–Plano), narrowing the scope of who is actually banned from purchasing land.
Analysis: The Texas Lottery’s 100% Track Record of Corruption
Executive directors of the Texas Lottery: 1992 to present.
House Lawmakers Pass Onerous Regulations for PAC Treasurers
The measure would prevent most campaign treasurers from concurrently overseeing both a candidate’s and a political action committee’s finances.
Harris County Deputies Demand Higher Pay as Houston Police Set for Major Raises
Houston Mayor Whitmire recently proposed a plan that would pay first-year HPD officers $24,000 more than HCSO Deputies.
Texas House Moves To Restore AG’s Power To Prosecute Election Crimes
The bill comes in response to a 2021 decision by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Houston ISD To Cut 406 Uncertified Teachers Ahead of 2025–26 School Year
As teacher shortages continue in Houston ISD, more than 400 uncertified teachers are being dismissed after...
House Approves Bill Restricting Hostile Foreign Land Ownership, But Not Without Controversy
The Texas House passed Senate Bill 17, legislation aimed at restricting land purchases by foreign...
Analysis: The Texas Lottery’s 100% Track Record of Corruption
When he died two years into his tenure as executive director of the Texas Lottery, Anthony Sadberry became the exception that proves the rule: corruption is a constant at the Texas Lottery Commission. Aside from Sadberry, all of the Texas Lottery's leaders have been...
House Lawmakers Pass Onerous Regulations for PAC Treasurers
Lawmakers in the Texas House have passed a measure creating burdensome new regulations for campaign treasurers. House Bill 5111, filed by State Rep. Drew Darby (R–San Angelo), would largely prohibit campaign treasurers from simultaneously overseeing the finances of...
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Are Woke Capitol Staff Obstructing Conservative Priorities?
State Rep. Angie Chen Button is holding up a conservative bill while her chief of staff posts LGBT flags and leftist talking points.
5.2.2025: Time is running out.
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Laughing At The Left…It Helps
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Gay Mafia Judge Honored in the Texas House
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Judge Republicans On How They Defend Us From Democrats
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