Jef Rouner
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.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Rebukes Texas for Anti-Woke Laws
One of the most powerful CEOs in America has some very nice thing to say about Texas’s business environment, but (gently) rebuked the state...
Texas Leads Nation in Medicaid Disenrollment
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government stepped in to make it easier for poor Americans to enroll and stay on...
Texas Senate Bill Would Give Free Private School To Students With Religious Objections To...
If a bill allowing taxpayer money to be spent on tuition at private, mostly religious schools doesn’t pass, Texas Senate Republicans have a Plan...
Texas Schools Get a Reprieve on New Grades for Now
The contentious new grading system for Texas public schools is on hold until at least next February thanks to a ruling by a Travis...
Blame Texas If U.S. Domestic Abusers Can Get Guns Next Year
Thanks to a Texas case being heard in front of the U.S. Supreme Court next month, domestic abusers may once again be free to...
Texas Democrats Need “Close To A Billion Dollars A Cycle” According To Soros-Backed Group
No one would argue that Texas Democrats have been on the back foot for decades. What would it cost to change that? According to...
Dutton Failed To Disclose Contributions From Voucher Groups
Rep. Harold Dutton Jr. (D-Houston) is on the pointed end of an ethics ruling again thanks to failing to disclose contributions from a pro-school...
Texas School Voucher Advocate Once Arrested for Dragging Teen Girl Behind Van
One of the loudest voices advocating for school vouchers in Texas is a pastor who was once arrested for dragging a teen girl under...
Abbott Building Border Wall Against NEW Mexico. Yes, Really
In a bizarre move, Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas National Guard to construct razor wire barriers between the border of west Texas...
Superintendents Unite Against Abbott’s Voucher Plan
There is one group who is universally opposed to the school voucher program proposed by Governor Greg Abbott: public school superintendents.
Top officials from schools...
