Should local elections in Texas be openly partisan? Yes, say conservative political activists who support legislation to make it happen. A bill filed this week by State Rep. Scott Sanford (R–McKinney) would require candidates for city office to declare a party...
When conservative activist Kathy Ponce left her native California for Texas, she wasted no time jumping into local politics to make sure the failed policies she fled wouldn’t take hold in her new home. Kathy moved to Maypearl, Texas—a small town in Ellis County, just...
Republican runoff voters are in the process of deciding who will be Ellis County’s next sheriff: challenger Brad Norman or incumbent Charles “Chuck” Edge. Edge and Norman are competing in the July 14 GOP primary runoff because no candidate won a majority of votes in...
As local governments across the state are looking for ways to spend huge windfalls of federal cash earmarked for Chinese coronavirus relief, officials in one North Texas county said “no” to taking the taxpayer money until they find out what “strings” are attached....