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Runoffs Begin in State Legislature Races
Several races are moving to runoff elections following Tuesday’s election results.
SPECIAL REPORT: Parents Fight for Truth in Troubled School District
The school board trustees can’t hide from these parents anymore.
Patrick McGuinness Announces for Texas House District 52
He joins two other Republican candidates who have already announced for the position.
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.
Election Season Has Already Begun Amid Legislative Chaos
With the tenuous process of redistricting on the horizon and the ongoing lack of quorum in the Texas House of Representatives, many lawmakers are already getting re-election challenges.
Texas House Committee Rejects Proposal to Protect Women’s Sports
Young women remain vulnerable to losing their athletic opportunities.
Lawmakers Considering Cap on Monthly Price of Insulin
If the legislation is passed, insulin copays will be capped at $50 per 30-day supply.
Report: One or More Texas Lawmakers Headed to Hawaii for Lobby-Sponsored Conference
Which legislator(s) traded their cowboy boots for leis and went to Maui for a “legislative conference”? No one is saying.
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.