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Second Amendment Constitutional Policing Noncitizen Voting, Registration, and Voter Rolls Mail-In Ballots Reform the Relationship Between the Texas Secretary of State’s Elections Division and the Counties Voter Fraud Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Chapter 313: Texas Economic Development Act Government Emergency Powers City & County Efficiency Audits Local Spending Limit Community-Based Foster Care Central Registry Reform Reform CPS...

Houston’s Fat Cat Superintendents: The Hidden Benefits How Some of Texas’s Highest-Paid Public Employees Are Systematically Underreporting Their Compensation

Exorbitant and hidden superintendent pay reflects a culture of self-enrichment that has no place in Texas public schools, diverts taxpayer dollars from students, and betrays the public trust. Key points: The Texas Education Agency (TEA) understates the total compensation for some of Texas’s highest-paid superintendents. Though they oversee fewer people, many superintendents have drawn a...

Texas Means Friend, But Families Are the Foundation

States spend billions of taxpayer dollars on programs intended to help vulnerable families, but the data suggests they are largely not setting recipients on a path of independence and flourishing. When you dig into the numbers, it has less to do with a lack of funds and more to do with how those funds are...