As the dust settled on election night, the crowded field of candidates vying for Montgomery Countyâs new civil court became a lot smaller. Attorney and reform advocate Eric Yollick emerged from the March 3 primary with a sizable lead in votes over his opponents. Since...
Many observers of Texas politics are likely to recognize attorney Eric Yollick as the founder of The Golden Hammer, a local online newspaper he used as a platform to advocate for government reform. Now, Yollick is looking to take his passion for reform to the...
This week, Texans for Courageous Courts released its first round of endorsements for the 2020 election, supporting Gina Parker for Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3; James Lombardino for First Court of Appeals, Place 5; George Flint for the 401st District Court of...
Drivers can now use the flyovers at the SH 242 exit north of The Woodlands for free after Montgomery County Commissioners Court voted unanimously this week to remove the tolls. The vote is the culmination of a year-and-a-half-long battle waged by conservative...
Taxpayers have emerged as the big winners with the defeat of Conroe Independent School Districtâs $807 million bond/tax hike proposal. With all precincts reporting and 15,230 votes cast, the bond failed with 8,297 against and 6,933 in favor, or 54.48 percent to 45.52...
Opposition to the Conroe Independent School Districtâs $807 million bond continues to grow as the public becomes more aware of what the bond package actually contains. Concerned citizens at a recent Montgomery County Tea Party meeting listened to a shocking...
The newly elected board of the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District, Montgomery County’s groundwater regulatory agency, is continuing to shake up the status quo with more pro-citizen reforms.At their January 15 special meeting, the board voted unanimously...
Montgomery County is well known for its corrupt politicians and colorful politics. However, the âgood olâ boysâ regime that has ruled the county for decades is perilously close to crashing down, in part due to the tremendous efforts of a man who has served as a...
Citizens are calling to âdrain the swampâ after Montgomery County Judge Craig Doyal approved more money for a contract with the engineering firm of his business partner, Bobby Adams. Montgomery County Commissioners Court voted 4-1 to add $385,000 to an almost $2...
After allegations were brought forward by a citizen at a recent Montgomery County Commissioners Court hearing, public records have surfaced showing that a county employee was fired for using county equipment to work on County Judge (then Pct. 2 Commissioner) Craig...
