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Attorney General Ken Paxton Returns to Work

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton returned to the office this week following his acquittal by the Texas Senate on all impeachment charges last weekend.  Paxton released a statement Friday afternoon saying it is a “great honor to be back at work this week,” while...

ERCOT CEO Gives the Embattled Texas Power Grid An ‘A’ Rating

Despite the Texas power grid facing several instances of low power and emergency conditions warnings this summer, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ CEO said he believed the grid “held up really well.” In an interview with ABC 13, CEO Pablo Vegas gave the...

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Inside Look at the Historic Impeachment Trial

The 2023 attempt to impeach Attorney General Warren Kenneth Paxton was doomed from the start for multiple reasons; not the least of which was the failure of the House to follow the well-established and time-tested principle of “due process.” Specifically: 1....

Two Texas Lawmakers Call for Special Session to Secure the Border

Two state representatives are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call an immediate special session to address the invasion on the southern border.  State Reps. Brian Harrison (R–Midlothian) and Matt Schaefer (R–Tyler) sent out a joint statement asking Abbott to use “every...

How Close is Texas to Passing School Choice?

As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warns lawmakers that he will call a special legislative session to address school choice next month, citizens are preparing for the fight ahead. Although passing meaningful school choice legislation was one of Abbott’s—and the Republican...

Travis and Smith County GOPs Support Censure of House Speaker Phelan

Two more counties have joined in support of the Orange County GOP’s censure of Republican House Speaker Dade Phelan of Beaumont. The Travis County GOP and Smith County GOP have now passed resolutions supporting Orange County’s censure. Orange County censured Phelan in...

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