Despite Republican majorities in both chambers of the state legislature, the average score for the House is 49 percent and the Senate 56 percent.
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Analysis: Real People Are Hurting
Refusing to address property tax burdens in a real and meaningful way gives politicians ongoing talking points and a “problem” to solve, but it does nothing to help struggling Texans.
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Amarillo Residents to Protest Abbott’s Appearance at Party Event
Citizens are planning to protest Gov. Greg Abbott’s upcoming appearance at an Amarillo fundraising dinner, hoping to persuade the governor to call a fourth special session of the Texas Legislature to ban vaccine mandates.
Rural Broadband, Abbott’s Top Priority, Gets Hearing in Legislature
Approximately 90% of all Texans without broadband access reside in rural areas and barriers to broadband adoption and deployment include both market demand and the economics of population density.
Sullivan: The GOP’s Quiet Speaker Race Gets Some Sunlight
The brewing contest among Texas House Republicans leaves much to be desired.
New Year’s Resolutions
Our mission is to promote self-governance by serving the grassroots. This means we must keep the citizens informed, not appease the sensitivities of politicians.
Autopsy Report: House Fumbles, Monument Protection Dies
Despite making it through the Texas Senate, SB 1663 never made it to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.
Overwhelming Majority of GOP Legislative Priorities Officially Dead
It has not been a good session for the Republican Party of Texas’ legislative priorities.
$17M Budget Moves Forward for Texas Tech Vet School
Budget Conference Committee moves Texas Tech project forward.
Second Amendment Activists Sound the Alarm on Anti-Gun Measure
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a Michael Bloomberg-funded gun control organization, testified in favor of the legislation.