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Jef Rouner

Jef Rouner
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Jef Rouner is an award-winning freelance journalist, the author of The Rook Circle, and a member of The Black Math Experiment. He lives in Houston where he spends most of his time investigating corruption and strange happenings. Jef has written for Houston Press, Free Press Houston, and Houston Chronicle.

It Looks Like AG Paxton Wants A List Of All Trans Texans

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ordered drivers license offices to provide him with a list of all transgender Texans this summer according to a...

Thousands Of Texas Children Could Lose Health Insurance In 2023 If Legislature Doesn’t Expand...

Texas has the highest rate of children without medical insurance in the country. The number of kids without health coverage could go up in...

Maternal Death Report Delay Will Impact Health Grants

The delay of a long-awaited report on maternal deaths in Texas has been embroiled in political controversy. One effect may be the loss or...

Moore Vs. Harper Could Hand All Election Powers To Texas Legislature

At the U.S. Supreme Court, arguments began this week in Moore vs. Harper, and the outcome could determine whether Texas Republicans will ever have...

60 Percent Of Texas Police Shootings Missing From FBI Data

No one really knows how many people are fatally shot by police in America each year, but it’s clear that the official numbers are...

Megachurch Christmas Show Comes Under Fire For Extravagance

The Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas is weathering a viral backlash thanks to their enormous “Gift of Christmas” production. A video posted on TikTok...

Texas Republican Going After Companies That Help Employees Get Abortions

Rep. Jared Patterson (R-Dallas) has filed a bill to end tax subsidies for businesses that help employees obtain abortions. Since reproductive choice was overturned as...

State Board Of Education Rejects School Vouchers

Governor Greg Abbott and other far-right Texas Republicans will be fighting an even steeper hill when it comes to the school voucher programs they...

Texas Executives Aren’t Laying Off, But Worry About Employee Retention

Inflation and its economic impact was a major factor in the midterm elections according to polls, but it’s looking like Texas has a rosy...

The School Voucher Fight Will Heat Up In 2023

It gets fewer headlines than abortion or gun control, but school vouchers remains a prime Republican goal heading into the 2023 legislative session. The...
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