Taxes

Even the dog is a Moderate

Even the dog is a Moderate

A new YouTube ad by left-leaning Republican State Representative candidate Steve Massengale should offend all voters who no longer watch Sesame Street recreationally. The deceptively child-like ad is a negative hit piece against conservative State Representative...

Andy Cargile and the Full Lie

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Andy Cargile and the Full Lie

Sometimes as voters we grow weary as politicians tell half-truths about their opponents in an attempt to slime them. But it is relatively uncommon for a candidate to go for the full lie: something so verifiably false that there’s not even a peg of truth to hang it on....

San Antonio Officials Playing Shell-Games With Your Money

San Antonio Officials Playing Shell-Games With Your Money

San Antonio’s Metropolitan Transit Authority, Via, is moving forward with an irresponsible and counterproductive streetcar program  San Antonio voters don’t want –paid for with their tax dollars.  Where exactly those funds are coming from should sound an alarm for...

Houston ISD’s Hands Are In The Taxpayer Cookie Jar Again

Houston ISD’s Hands Are In The Taxpayer Cookie Jar Again

Houston ISD did it again. Taxpayers in the state’s largest school district can look forward to another tax increase, just on the heels of a separate tax hike set to phase in by 2017. In 2012 voters approved a Houston ISD Board of Trustees recommendation of a...