News Digest
July 21, 2019
Autopsy Report: House Fumbles, Monument Protection Dies
By Cary Cheshire
Across the nation, far-left activists and their allies in the media began active campaigns demanding they be removed from public spaces. In cities and schools nationwide, including Texas cities like Dallas and Houston, historical statues and streets dedicated to former Confederate General Robert E. Lee were torn down and renamed.
Texas Scorecard Radio
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Episode 94: Matt Stringer, Sam Samson, and Brandon Waltens give listeners a run down on the latest from around the Lone Star State. Michael Berry from First Liberty tells us about the landmark Supreme Court decision in the Bladensburg Cross case. Empower Texans President Ross Kecseg has this week’s Texas Scorecard Radio commentary.
TXLege Autopsy Report: Business Protection Legislation
Monday, July 15, 2019
With cities like Austin, San Antonio, and Dallas routinely regulating more and more of the activities of private businesses, Texans across the Lone Star State expected pre-emption efforts to tackle out-of-control local government to be near the top of the agenda for the Texas Legislature’s Republican majority.
TXLege Autopsy Report: The Tax Swap Saga
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Remember the tax swap saga during the 86th Texas Legislative Session? Here’s your crash-course refresher with Cary Cheshire and Brandon Waltens in this latest installment of our Autopsy Report series:
TXLege Autopsy Report: Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying
Friday, July 19, 2019
Despite being a legislative priority for the Republican Party of Texas, legislation to ban taxpayer dollars from funding lobbyists failed to make it out of the recent legislative session. So, what happened?
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