Dave Manning
In The GOP’s War On LGBQT Tennessee Bans Drag In Public And Gender Medicine
Seemingly overnight, MAGA America suddenly became drag-phobic some 70 years after the biggest television star of the conservative 1950s came beaming into...
Coastal Conundrum — Who Would Benefit From Restricting Access To Texas Beaches?
State Senator Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston has proposed ending the public’s right to enjoy the state’s Gulf Coast beaches, and many current and...
Rumors From Austin: TEA Could Takeover HISD As Early As Next Week
In a sudden twist in the saga of Houston Independent School District (HISD), Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said Wednesday morning he has...
Abbott’s Pro Voucher Barnstorming Tour Puts Pressure on GOP Reps Who Oppose It
On Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott made his latest play to push vouchers, also known as "school choice" or "education savings accounts," as...
Will Crosby ISD Follow Some 40 Texas Districts And Adopt A 4-Day Schedule?
Crosby Independent School District Superintendent Paula Patterson will officially propose a 4-day district work week to school board members Monday, citing teacher...
Elon Musk Rethinks Texas, Announces Tesla Engineering HQ Moving to California
This week, Austin-based Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced he’s going to be relocating the company's engineering headquarters from Austin back to Silicon...
Bound For Texas — Why Did Toxic Waste from the Ohio Derailment Disaster End...
Some 30 trucks per day have been hauling over a half million gallons of wastewater from the East Palestine Ohio disaster site...
Deep In The Heart Of Texas, Florida Gov. Headlines GOP Fundraising Events
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis will be the headline speaker at a high-profile Harris County Republican fundraiser next weekend, causing some observers...
Dual Threats — How Can Texas Public Schools Combat Inflation And Vouchers?
As the state Legislature pours through the endless list of new bills for this session, perhaps none are more immediately important than...
Fear And Loathing: Why Else Would The Texas GOP Ban Voting On College Campuses?
Despite claims that banning polling sites from Texas college campuses in future elections is a public safety concern, Republicans know their policies...