by 1836 Studios | Mar. 17, 2019 | Texas Scorecard Video
Texas Scorecard Capitol Bureau chief Brandon Waltens joins Michael Quinn Sullivan and Cary Cheshire to discuss what is happening in the 86th Texas Legislature. Also, State Rep. Jonathan Stickland is back with another “Bad Bill of the...
by Jacob Asmussen | Mar. 16, 2019 | Local
Derek Baker is an eighth generation Texan who has found a unique way to help advance liberty: real estate. Baker’s story began in Agana, Guam, where he was born on the U.S. Air Force base while his father served in Vietnam. Their family soon moved to Sherman, Texas,...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 16, 2019 | Sports
Will Gunnell, a sophomore wide receiver for the PAC-12 Arizona Wildcats, transferred to the team after a freshman year redshirting for Texas A&M University.A graduate of St. Pius X High School in Houston, Texas, Gunnell lettered once in football and twice in...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 16, 2019 | Sports
With both parents successful collegiate athletes, Arizona Wildcats sophomore wide receiver Tre Adams was destined to excel in sports.His mother, Jennifer (Ruff) Adams was a basketball Hall of Famer at Washington State, the same school where his father was a wide...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 16, 2019 | Sports
Dawson High School alum and Houston native Darrius Smith has coaches and sportswriters hopeful for his future as an Arizona Wildcat.Now a sophomore running back, Smith is under the leadership of seven-season NFL veteran DeMarco Murray, the Wildcats’ running backs...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 16, 2019 | Sports
Soon to be on the Arkansas Razorbacks’ roster, Houston son Trelon Smith enjoyed a brief, but solid, career with Arizona State University.The announcement he had transferred by “mutual agreement” came March 10, according to NBC Sports. The report noted the running back...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 16, 2019 | Sports
Southlake has a player to be proud of in No. 38 Tavian Gould, a redshirt freshman running back in his first year with Arizona State University football.With a Texas ranking of 22 (154 nationally, according to Maxpreps.com), Gould’s rushing stats at Southlake Carroll...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 16, 2019 | Sports
Eno Benjamin, a former standout running back for Wylie East High School, struck a balance between learning and leading for Arizona State’s football team over the past two seasons.Sportswriters chose the 5-foot-10, 201-pound Wylie native as the AP Class 5A Offensive...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 16, 2019 | Sports
A redshirt junior from Houston, Dillon Sterling-Cole brought an enviable high-school pedigree to his quarterback role at Arizona State University.His school bio calls him a “highly rated quarterback” with “vast potential and elite pocket presence with the ability to...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 16, 2019 | Sports
Carrollton native Raghib Ismail Jr. has marked steady improvement over his first three years with the Wyoming Cowboys.The No. 17 wide receiver’s record shows 2018 stats of 24 caught passes on 267 yards with two touchdowns for an average of 11.1 points, ESPN.com...
by Jacob Asmussen | Mar. 15, 2019 | Local
Government officials in Williamson County have been on a spending spree with citizens’ money—and the worst part is that they’re spending it on corrupt special deals. A recent report by Community Impact detailed how Round Rock, Pflugerville, and Hutto have ramped up...
by Robert Montoya | Mar. 15, 2019 | Local
Taxpayers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area have yet another reason to be concerned with their expensive new public rail. During the past weekend, several railroad crossing arms failed to lower at intersections along the TEXRail train line, potentially putting car drivers...
by Tom Kisner | Mar. 15, 2019 | Local
In deep red Azle, the school district’s board of trustees likes to say they are fiscally conservative. But saying it doesn’t make it so. They like to brag about the time they reduced school property taxes 41 cents from when the tax rate was $1.60—but the reality is,...
by Owen Stroud | Mar. 15, 2019 | Sports
Coach William Robinson marvels at how far his Skyline Magnet High Raiders have come in just three short seasons.“This is just year four for this coaching staff and anyone that knows anything about us knows how hard these guys have worked in putting this program on the...
by Thomas Warren | Mar. 14, 2019 | Local
A mayoral candidate was vindicated when charges stemming from a 2018 protest at Amarillo City Hall were recently dropped. Kip Billups, an Amarillo homeless advocate and mayoral candidate, was acquitted on his charge of obstructing a highway or other passageway during...
by Robert Montoya | Mar. 14, 2019 | Local
Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney has some tough questions to answer. Phillip Michael Carter, a local developer recently indicted for fraud, donated $5,000 to Cheney’s campaign in 2018, and an additional $10,000 through his company, Carter Family Office LLC. Cheney accepted...
by Ross Kecseg | Mar. 14, 2019 | Local
Freedom-loving Texans from across the Lone Star State have lost a dear friend and ally. Shirley Spellerberg, a longtime resident of Denton County, passed away on March 9, 2019. Spellerberg was a conservative champion of freedom, a defender of traditional American...
by Michael Quinn Sullivan | Mar. 14, 2019 | State
A state agency that bills itself as the government’s ethics watchdog was caught red-handed by senators today making false statements in a bid to get more taxpayer funds. Established in the state constitution by voters only to set travel reimbursements for state...
by Brandon Waltens | Mar. 14, 2019 | Federal
Former Congressman and candidate for U.S. Senate, and current darling of the liberal media, Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke announced Thursday he would indeed be launching his bid for the presidency in 2020 among an already crowded Democrat field. Having decided to get...
by Ross Kecseg | Mar. 14, 2019 | State
Unlike the Texas Senate’s robust homestead exemption plan from 2015—which the Texas House watered down before passing—the upper chamber of the Texas Legislature is now proposing a failed approach that would not provide permanent tax relief. Perhaps the most...
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