Texas lawmakers can achieve the dual goals of justice and mercy by allowing those that have been law-abiding for five years after successfully completing deferred adjudication probation for a nonviolent offense to clear their record.
Local Government
May 2026 Bond Election Report
Although there have been many strides taken at the state level to reduce the property tax burden, local governments’ incessant and reckless spending continues to drive up the bill. Key points: In May 2026, Texas voters considered 439 bonds. Of those, 233 were approved. The passage rate for bond propositions for the May 2026 cycle...
November 3, 2026