Texas Scorecard Texas Right to Life Slams Pro-Abortion Republicans Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed While most Republicans are preaching unity and straight...
After the Young Conservatives of Texas at the University of Texas hosted their “Affirmative Action Bake Sale” last week to protest the school’s race-based admissions policies, many of the university’s left-wing students and employees have been aggressively advocating...
Just as Obamacare is to Health Care, and Dodd-Frank is to the financial industry, the Texas Parks & Wildlife is to Deer Breeders. The state agency is needlessly killing wildlife, jobs, and hurting small businesses all as the result of a rare disease in deer that...
After she was defeated in the Republican primary this year, one Republican state representative aligned with House Speaker Joe Straus is backing a liberal Democrat for her seat over her former conservative rival. State Rep. Debbie Riddle (R–Tomball) is featured on...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking extraordinary steps this week to defend Texans’ constitutional rights to life and due process. At issue is the Texas Advance Directives Act, a state law that allows Texas hospitals to pull the plug on patients who are...
After the Texas Supreme Court initially declined to hear a lawsuit filed against Houston Mayor Annise Parker over her decision to issue same-sex benefits prior to the U.S. Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage ruling, taxpayers Jack Pidgeon and Larry Hicks have filed a...
With a legislative battle over the fate of the Texas Central High-Speed rail looming, the Montgomery County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a resolution proposed by Pct. 3 Commissioner James Noack opposing the use of eminent domain for the project. Texas...
Conservative students at the University of Texas are under attack by administrators after liberal classmates disrupted their event and vandalized their property. The controversy stemmed from an “affirmative action bake sale,” an event hosted by the school’s Young...
From now through November 8th, Austinites who scroll to the end of the ballot will vote on $720 million in new debt to fund local transportation projects. Since traffic is such a universally recognized problem within Austin, it is important to take a step back and...
A unanimous resolution this week promising to consider future action on legally questionable orders from an out-of-county judge would be “meaningless” unless Collin County Commissioners take swift action, a businessmen told them in an open letter this week. McKinney...
As if the mere concept of municipalities using taxpayer funds to lobby the state legislature wasn’t abhorrently anti-taxpayer enough, one look at a municipality’s recently-approved legislative agenda for the upcoming legislative session makes a strong case for...
Despite the passage of increased funding that was supposed to alleviate worsening traffic congestion around the state without increasing taxes or tolls, it appears as though San Antonio residents will see some of their major freeways turned into – you guessed it...
A little speech-regulation can be a dangerous thing. One city councilmember is now being attacked by a city ethics board for not complying with a compulsory speech requirement in the exact manner bureaucrats demand. Don Zimmerman, one of Austin’s only conservative...
Sylvester Turner’s pension reform proposal, a subject of major scrutiny since its release last month, is making its way to council for a vote. However, the vote is only the first step on the long road ahead for reform. If approved, the plan would still require the...
Health insurance premiums without a subsidy in Texas under Obamacare are projected to increase between 30 to 40 percent next year, making the (un)Affordable Care Act even less affordable than before. As health insurers struggle to cover huge losses from plans offered...
As many predicted the 2016 election will be a tough row to hoe for Republicans across the nation. Normally a safe harbor for the GOP, Texas has moved into the “tossup” category as a tidal wave of Democrat voters threatens to turn the state a bluish shade of red for...
Having already paid – under court order – excessive legal bills for the politically motivated prosecution of Texas’ Attorney General, Collin County commissioners today passed a resolution suggesting they may seek appellate review of future bills. A group of taxpayers...
In what almost seems to be a retaliation effort by the Ector County Hospital Board, roughly 380 retirees and 88 active employees of Medical Center Hospital in Odessa are being stripped of their healthcare coverage, effective December 31, 2016. The board’s decision to...
With early voting beginning on Monday, citizen activists have filed a lawsuit to stop their county government from manipulating the election. At issue is Hidalgo County Proposition 1, a measure that would create a hospital district in Hidalgo County at a cost of 8...
It appears Collin County commissioners only feel compelled to follow a judge’s orders over spending the taxpayers’ money when it’s convenient. A report at Breitbart Texas on Sunday revealed a glaring inconsistency in the county commissioners’ claim that they are...
