This report examines the background of the Kelo decision, looks at the current state of eminent domain protections in Texas, and makes recommendations about what must be done to restore the centrality of private property rights that existed when our nation and our state were founded.
Election Integrity
Toward a More Well-Informed Citizenry
The 86th Texas Legislature sought to enhance public debt transparency through the creation of Voter Information Documents (VID). However, this instrument is not accurately providing debt amounts and needs reform. Key points: Governments are manipulating the VID methodology to deny voters accurate tax impact estimates. Many VIDs are dissimilar, making comparative analysis challenging. There is...
July 31, 2026