Episode 118: It’s a new year, but before we dive into 2020, Texas Scorecard Radio host Tony McDonald takes a look back at the big stories of 2019. Texas Scorecard Managing Editor Brandon Waltens and Texas Scorecard Capitol Correspondent Destin Sensky join the...
Just across the Red River, law-abiding citizens will soon no longer need a permission slip from their state government to carry a handgun openly or concealed. Beginning November 1, House Bill 2597, which passed the Oklahoma Legislature with bipartisan support, takes...
When House Speaker Dennis Bonnen invited me to his office, I didnât know he would immerse me in a quid pro quo scandal that threatens to âdestroyâ (in the words of Texasâ lieutenant governor) the Republican Party in Texas. I was suspicious of Bonnenâs actions during...
A conservative Texas radio talk-show host and a leading Second Amendment watchdog recently discussed the ongoing battle over the advancement of gun-control measures in the Lone Star State. They suggest the ramifications of passing the measures at the center of the...
The Speaker of the Texas House is doubling down on his opposition to constitutional carry legislation, taking aim at what he calls âfringe gun activists.â In a post to his Facebook page on Sunday evening addressed to his âfriends and neighbors,â House Speaker Dennis...
Episode 82:Â Cary Cheshire and Brandon Waltens join the show to discuss with host, Tony McDonald, the latest from around Texas. State Rep. Jonathan Stickland (R-Bedford) calls in to discuss the process in which legislators pass bills without debate. Michael Quinn...
Earlier this month, Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen made waves by declaring constitutional carry legislation âdeadâ after alleging that a gun rights activist attempted to visit his home in a threatening manner while he was away. Now new body-cam footage obtained...